(a) In addition to the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for a new title and registration after the death of the registered owner must submit, with the current title to and registration of the vehicle, at least one the following documents:
- (1) letters of administration issued to the applicant as the personal representative of the estate of the deceased person;
- (2) an affidavit in accordance with AS 13.16.680 for an entire estate with assets totaling $150,000 or less; or
- (3) a certified copy of a probated will or a will declared valid by an order of informal probate naming the applicant the devisee of the deceased person's vehicle.
- (b) If the estate of the deceased person can be summarily administered under AS 13.16.690, the applicant for a new title and registration after the death of a registered owner, in addition to the requirements in AS 28.10, must submit a certified copy of the closing statement for the estate showing the applicant to be the person entitled to the vehicle and current title to and registration of the vehicle.
(Eff. 7/1/2006, Register 178; am 1/1/2011, Register 196)
Authority: AS 28.05.011, AS 28.05.041