(a) If an heir, devisee, or claimant cannot be found, the personal representative shall distribute the share of personal property of the missing person to the person’s conservator, or if the person has no conservator to the Department of Revenue to be deposited in the general fund as required by Alaska Stat. § 34.45.370. Property distributable to the Department of Revenue under this subsection is subject to Alaska Stat. § 34.45.28034.45.780. If notice to the heir, devisee, or claimant, substantially equivalent to that required by Alaska Stat. § 34.45.310, has been given by the personal representative or other person, Alaska Stat. § 34.45.310 does not apply.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 13.16.600

  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) Real property distributable to a missing heir, devisee, or claimant shall be distributed first to the conservator of the heir, devisee, or claimant; if the heir, devisee, or claimant has no conservator, the real property passes to the state. Real property reported under this subsection is subject to Alaska Stat. § 38.95.20038.95.270.