Sec. 08.18.085. Legal actions against home inspector.
(a) Notwithstanding contrary provisions of AS 08.18.081 or AS 09.10, a person may not bring an action against an individual registered under this chapter based on a home inspection report unless the action is commenced within one year. (b) The limitation in (a) of this section applies to all actions based on a home inspection […]
Sec. 08.18.091. Cancellation of bond.
This chapter does not impair the right of a bonding company to cancel its bond of a contractor for lawful reasons.
Sec. 08.18.101. Insurance required.
(a) Each applicant, at the time of applying for registration or upon renewal of registration, shall file with the commissioner satisfactory evidence that the applicant has in effect (1) to the extent required under AS 23.30, workers’ compensation insurance that is purchased from a private insurer who is admitted to do business in the state […]
Sec. 08.18.111. Advertising bond and insurance.
Contractors and home inspectors may not advertise that they are bonded and insured simply because they have complied with the bond and insurance requirements of this chapter.
Sec. 08.18.115. Return of cash deposit.
(a) A contractor or home inspector who has filed a cash deposit and who ceases doing business as a contractor or home inspector may request the return of as much of that cash deposit as is held by the commissioner by (1) filing a notarized statement with the commissioner that the contractor or home inspector […]
Sec. 08.18.116. Investigations.
(a) Either the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development or the Department of Labor and Workforce Development may investigate alleged or apparent violations of this chapter relating to contractors. The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development may investigate alleged or apparent violations of this chapter relating to home inspection activities. These departments, upon […]
Sec. 08.18.025. Residential contractors.
(a) A general contractor may not undertake the construction or alteration, or submit a bid to undertake the construction or alteration of a privately-owned residential structure of one to four units or advertise or publicly represent that the general contractor may undertake work of this type in the state without a residential contractor endorsement issued […]
Sec. 08.18.026. Electrical contractors.
(a) The department may not issue a certificate of registration as an electrical contractor to an applicant unless the applicant is, or employs, a person currently licensed as an electrical administrator under AS 08.40. (b) Each applicant for an electrical contractor’s certificate of registration may employ more than one electrical administrator. (c) If the relationship […]
Sec. 08.18.028. Mechanical contractors.
(a) The department may not issue a certificate of registration as a mechanical contractor to an applicant unless the applicant is, or employs, a person currently licensed as a mechanical administrator under AS 08.40. (b) Each applicant for a mechanical contractor’s certificate of registration may employ more than one mechanical administrator. (c) If the relationship […]
Sec. 08.18.031. Certificate of registration.
(a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a certificate of registration shall be renewed under the same requirements as for an original registration, and the commissioner shall issue to the applicant a certificate of registration upon compliance with the registration requirements of this chapter. (b) The commissioner may not issue a certificate of […]