Alaska requires 2 witnesses present when the testator signsAS 13.12.502Verified Sep 15, 2026View source. Alaska does not reduce a gift to a witness who is also a beneficiaryAS 13.12.505(b)Verified Sep 15, 2026View source.
Yes. Alaska recognizes holographic (handwritten) willsAS 13.12.502Verified Sep 15, 2026View source when the material provisions are in the testator's handwriting. A holographic will typically needs no witnesses, but it is easier to challenge than a formally executed will.
Alaska requires 2AS 13.52.300Verified Oct 15, 2026View source witnesses, each at least 18 yearsAS 13.52.300Verified Oct 15, 2026View source old and present when you sign, and the agent or your healthcare provider cannot serve as one. At least one witness must be unrelated to you.
Yes. Alaska requires a notary acknowledgment on a financial power of attorneyAS 13.26.600, AS 13.26.605, AS 13.26.610, AS 13.26.615, AS 13.26.620, AS 13.26.625, AS 13.26.645, AS 13.26.650, AS 13.26.660, AS 13.26.665, AS 13.26.670, AS 13.26.675, AS 13.26.680, AS 13.26.695; AS 40.17.080, AS 40.17.090, AS 40.17.110 (recording); AS 13.28.010-095 (interstate recognition)Verified Sep 18, 2026View source.
Alaska prescribes no formAS 13.48.120Verified Aug 24, 2026. The deed must state that the transfer to the designated beneficiary is to occur at the transferor's death (AS 13.48.050(2)).