Alaska Statutes Title 13, Chapter 13.70 - Disclaimer of Property Interests

• Sec. 13.70.010 Scope.
  This chapter applies to disclaimers of any interest in or power over property, whenever created.
• Sec. 13.70.020 Supplemented by Other Law.
  (a) Unless displaced by a provision of this chapter, the principles of law and equity supplement this chapter.(b) This chapter does not limit any...
• Sec. 13.70.030 Power to Disclaim; General Requirements; When Irrevocable.
  (a) A person may disclaim, in whole or part, conditionally or unconditionally, any interest in or power over property, including a power of appointment....
• Sec. 13.70.040 Disclaimer of Interest in Property.
  (a) Except for a disclaimer governed by AS 13.70.050 - 13.70.065, the following rules apply to a disclaimer of an interest in property:(1) the...
• Sec. 13.70.050 Disclaimer of Rights of Survivorship in Jointly Held Property.
  (a) On the death of a holder of jointly held property, a surviving holder may disclaim, in whole or part, the greater of(1) a...
• Sec. 13.70.060 Disclaimer of Interest in Property Held As a Tenancy by the Entirety.
  (a) The survivorship interest in property that is held as a tenancy by the entirety and to which the survivor succeeds by operation of...
• Sec. 13.70.065 Disclaimer of Interest by Trustee.
  If a trustee who has the power to disclaim under a court order or under the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship disclaims an interest...
• Sec. 13.70.070 Disclaimer of Power of Appointment or Other Power Not Held in Fiduciary Capacity.
  If a holder disclaims a power of appointment or other power not held in a fiduciary capacity, the following rules apply:(1) if the holder...
• Sec. 13.70.080 Disclaimer by Appointee, Object, or Taker in Default of Exercise of Power of Appointment.
  (a) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an appointee of a power of appointment takes effect as of the time the instrument...
• Sec. 13.70.090 Disclaimer of Power Held in Fiduciary Capacity.
  (a) If a fiduciary disclaims a power held in a fiduciary capacity that has not been exercised, the disclaimer takes effect as of the...
• Sec. 13.70.100 Delivery or Filing.
  (a) Subject to (b) - (l) of this section, delivery of a disclaimer may be effected by personal delivery, first class mail, or any...
• Sec. 13.70.110 When Disclaimer Permitted, Barred, or Limited.
  (a) A disclaimer is permitted unless barred under (b) - (f) of this section. A disclaimer is permitted even though the disclaimant is insolvent.(b)...
• Sec. 13.70.120 Tax-Qualified Disclaimer.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, if, as a result of a disclaimer or transfer, the disclaimed or transferred interest is treated...
• Sec. 13.70.130 Recording of Disclaimer.
  If an instrument transferring an interest in or power over property subject to a disclaimer is required or permitted by law to be filed,...
• Sec. 13.70.140 Application to Existing Relationships.
  Except as otherwise provided in AS 13.70.110 , an interest in or power over property existing on September 7, 2010 as to which the...
• Sec. 13.70.150 Uniformity of Application and Construction.
  In applying and construing this chapter, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject...
• Sec. 13.70.190 Definitions.
  In this chapter,(1) "disclaimant" means the person to whom a disclaimed interest or power would have passed had the disclaimer not been made;(2) "disclaimed...
• Sec. 13.70.195 Short Title.
  This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act.

Last modified: November 15, 2016