(a) An appeal from a decision of the procurement officer of a claim involving a construction contract shall be resolved by

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 36.30.627

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
(1) binding and final arbitration under Alaska Stat. § 09.43.010 – 09.43.180 (Uniform Arbitration Act) or Alaska Stat. § 09.43.300 – 09.43.595 (Revised Uniform Arbitration Act), as applicable, if the claim is

(A) less than $250,000 and the contractor requests arbitration of the claim; or
(B) $250,000 or more and both the agency and the contractor agree to arbitration of the claim; or
(2) a hearing under Alaska Stat. § 36.30.630 if the claim is not handled by arbitration under (1) of this subsection.
(b) In this section, a claim includes all issues, causes of action, and controversies arising from a construction contract for which a contractor or the contracting agency asserts compensation is due.
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