(a) A transfer on death deed or an instrument revoking a transfer on death deed is void if it is obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 13.48.045

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(b) A proceeding must be commenced within 12 months after the transferor’s death to

(1) contest the capacity of the transferor; or
(2) determine whether a transfer on death deed or an instrument revoking a transfer on death deed is void because it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence.