Answer to complaint

(a) A person alleged to be in violation may file an answer (1) to the complaint not later than 15 days after receiving notice that the complaint satisfies the requirements in 2 AAC 50.870(a); or (2) to the investigation report not later than 10 days after receiving the investigation report under 2 AAC 50.875; (b) An answer to a complaint must (1) admit or deny the allegations in the complaint; (2) be signed by the respondent, under oath and upon penalty of perjury, before a notary public, municipal clerk, court clerk, postmaster, or other person authorized to administer oaths; (3) include the mailing address and telephone number of the respondent; and (4) be accompanied by proof that a copy of the answer and supporting documentation was mailed or delivered to the complainant. (c) An answer to a complaint or investigation report may (1) respond to the allegations in the complaint; (2) state any defense to the allegations; (3) object to the complaint as so indefinite or uncertain that the respondent cannot prepare a defense; and (4) include relevant documentation.