Rule 6. Finding of Presumptive Death of Missing Persons

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Whenever, pursuant to AS 13.06.035, 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.

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