(a) Within 21 days after service of the notice under AS 09.45.881, the construction professional shall serve a written response on the claimant.
(b) The written response under (a) of this section must state that the construction professional
(1) offers to inspect the dwelling that is the subject of the claim within a specified time to determine if the construction professional will offer to repair the defect, will compromise and settle the claim by payment of money, or will dispute the claim;
(2) offers to compromise and settle the claim by a payment of money without inspection; or
(3) disputes the claim and will not repair the alleged defect or compromise and settle the claim by a payment of money.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 45. Actions Relating to Real Property
Article 11. Action for Dwelling Design, Construction, or Remodeling Claims.
Sec. 09.45.881. Notice of claim.
Sec. 09.45.882. Written response to notice of claim.
Sec. 09.45.883. Court action allowed if claim disputed or not responded to.
Sec. 09.45.884. Consequence of rejecting inspection or settlement offer.
Sec. 09.45.885. Consequence of accepting inspection offer.
Sec. 09.45.886. Procedure after inspection.
Sec. 09.45.887. Court action allowed after failure to repair or to settle.
Sec. 09.45.888. Court action allowed if claimant rejects offer.
Sec. 09.45.889. Unreasonable rejection of offer.
Sec. 09.45.890. Acceptance of offer.
Sec. 09.45.891. Presumption of mitigation.
Sec. 09.45.892. Noncompliance assertion prohibited.
Sec. 09.45.893. Notice required in contract.
Sec. 09.45.894. Additional construction defects; additional notice of claim required.