# Alaska Probate R. 6: Rule 6. Finding of Presumptive Death of Missing Persons

> Alaska · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R6

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Probate R. 6
- **Heading:** Rule 6. Finding of Presumptive Death of Missing Persons
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alaska Rules of Court / Alaska Probate Rules / Alaska Probate R. 6

## Text

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.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Probate R. 1 Rule 1. Title—Scope—Construction—Situations Not Covered by the Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R1.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 2 Rule 2. Appointment and Authority of Masters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R2.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 3 Rule 3. Probate Indices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R3.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 4 Rule 4. Attorneys](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R4.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 4.5 Rule 4.5. Mediation and Other Forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R4_5.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 5 Rule 5. Deposit of Wills for Safekeeping and Acceptance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R5.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 6 Rule 6. Finding of Presumptive Death of Missing Persons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R6.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 7 Rule 7. Duties and Responsibilities of the Personal Representative](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R7.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 7.1 Rule 7.1. Personal Representative’s Fee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R7_1.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 8 Rule 8. Change of Address and Telephone](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R8.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 9 Rule 9. Special Administrators](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R9.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 9.1 Rule 9.1. Temporary Property Custodians](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R9_1.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 10 Rule 10. Creditor’s Claims](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R10.md)
- [Alaska Probate R. 11 Rule 11. Jury Trial](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AK_PROB_R11.md)

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