California Code of Regulations
Title 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Office of Administrative Hearings
Chapter 3 - Agency Alternatives to Formal Hearings-Alternative Dispute Resolution
Article 3 - Arbitration
Section 1244 - Conference Before Arbitration

Universal Citation: 1 CA Code of Regs 1244
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

The arbitrator(s) shall schedule a brief joint conference with counsel for the parties or with the parties themselves, if they are not represented, at least 15 days before the arbitration hearing to discuss matters such as whether the arbitration will be binding or non-binding, allocation of costs and expenses, the procedures to be followed, whether supplemental written material should be submitted, which witnesses will attend, how testimony will be presented (including expert testimony), and whether and how the arbitration will be recorded. This conference may be by telephone or any other real-time or simultaneous electronic means. The arbitrator's costs associated with conducting the conference shall be allocated among the parties, as determined by the arbitrator.

1. New section filed 6-20-97; operative 7-1-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 25).

Note: Authority cited: Section 11420.20, Government Code. Reference: Section 11420.20, Government Code.

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