Finding of Presumptive Death of Missing

Probate Procedure

Rule: 6

Jurisdiction: AK

Bluebook Citation: Alaska Prob. R. 6

Persons. (Agent’s authorization must be attached) RECEIPT I acknowledge receipt of the above mentioned Will for safekeeping.  Attached is the agent’s written authorization or general power of attorney from the testator as required by Probate Rule 5. __________________ (Date) Superior Court Clerk/Registrar 2. Assign a number to the will upon its deposit and shall maintain an alphabetical index to all wills on deposit. 3. Store the wills in a locked fireproof filing cabinet or safe. 4. During the lifetime of the testator, allow the will to be viewed by or released only to the testator upon showing of positive identification, or to the person to whom the testator has given the specific power in writing to receive or view the will, and who shall also be required to show positive identification. A conservator of the testator may examine the deposited will only showing proper positive identification. after (b) Designated Persons to Accept Wills. The presiding judge for each judicial district may designate in writing those persons within the judicial district who may accept, for transmittal purposes only, wills to be deposited with the court for safekeeping. The designated person shall require the depositor to execute the agreement, shall issue the receipt as set out in Rule 5(a), and shall forward immediately to the clerk or the registrar of the superior court in the judicial district, by certified or registered mail, the will and the fee for deposit, together with the original of the agreement and receipt executed by the designated person and the depositor. to AS 13.06.035, Whenever, pursuant the court determines that a missing person is presumed dead, a certified copy of this finding and of the order authorizing administration of the person’s assets must be forwarded to the office of the registrar of vital statistics in the district of the missing person’s last known Alaskan residence. (SCO 1014 effective January 15, 1990)

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