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Rule 18. Statute of Limitations.
Grievances against Respondents will be filed within five years of the time that the Complainant discovers or reasonably should discover the misconduct. This Rule will, however, be interpreted to allow traditional principles of tolling, equity, and due process.
(Added by SCO 176 dated February 26, 1974; amended by SCO 345 ยง 10 effective April 1, 1979; and rescinded and repromulgated by SCO 614 effective January 1, 1985)
Annotation
Cases
Four-year delay between filing of grievance and adjudication by area hearing committee did not warrant dismissal of grievance. Matter of Triem, Op. No. 4443, 929 P2d 634 (Alaska 1996).
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