https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-9-code-of-civil-procedure/#!tid=NE75767E04D1511DDB409AB1D1ED27E00

This article permits the court to refer to arbitration cases in which the amount in controversy is less than $3,000. The article specifies that arbitrators should be members of the Alaska Bar Association or magistrates appointed by the court, but otherwise instructs the courts to set rules for arbitration proceedings.