An acceptance of a qualified settlement offer must be:

1. (1) unconditional;
2. (2) in writing;
3. (3) signed by the accepting recipient or the accepting recipient's attorney of record; and

4. (4) delivered:

   1. (A) by registered or certified mail or by a means that verifies the date of receipt;
   2. (B) to the offeror or the offeror's attorney of record; and

   3. (C) not more than thirty (30) days after the recipient receives the qualified settlement offer.

      [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-44.6-8.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.46.