# Alaska Stat. § 25.24.040: Action to declare marriage valid

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.040

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 25.24.040
- **Heading:** Action to declare marriage valid
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 25 / Chapter 25.24 / Section 25.24.040

## Text

When either the husband or wife claims or pretends that the marriage is void or voidable, the other spouse may bring an action to have the marriage declared valid. The court may determine if the marriage is void from the beginning or from the time of the judgment or that it is valid.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.010 Right of action for divorce.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.020 Void marriages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.030 Voidable marriages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.040 Action to declare marriage valid.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.050 Grounds for divorce.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.050.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.060 Mediation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.070 Confession of adultery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.070.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.080 Residence requirements for action to declare marriage void.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.080.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.090 Use of spouse's residence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.090.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.110 Separate domicile or residence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.110.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.120 Defenses to adultery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.120.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.130 Defenses to other divorce grounds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.130.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.140 Orders during action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.140.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 25.24.150 Judgments for custody; supervised visitation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.150.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T25_C25.24_S25.24.040. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.