{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-13.16.045","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 13.16.045","heading":"Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.","body":"No statute of limitation running on a cause of action belonging to a decedent that had not been barred as of the date of death shall apply to bar a cause of action surviving the decedent's death sooner than four months after death. A cause of action that, but for this section, would have been barred less than four months after death, is barred after four months unless tolled.","path":["Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions.","Chapter 16. Probate of Wills and Administration."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#13.16.045","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:54Z","sha256":"c4e7779c01d74d0e38e908b824937a5a008ee045f501fa309e68ed2a12b42cae","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-13.16.040","next":"us-ak/as-13.16.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}