California Code of Regulations
Title 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Office of Administrative Hearings
Chapter 4 - Arbitration of Claims Under State Contract Act Contracts
Article 9 - Hearings
Section 1383 - Attendance at Hearings
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) The Arbitration hearings shall be open to the public unless the attendance of individuals or groups of individuals would disrupt or delay the orderly conduct or timely completion of the proceedings.
(b) Subject to subdivisions (c) and (d), the Arbitrator, at the request of any Party, may exclude any witness not at the time under examination so that such witness cannot hear the testimony of other witnesses.
(c) A Party to the Arbitration cannot be excluded under this section.
(d) If a person other than a natural person is a Party to the Arbitration, an officer or employee designated by its attorney or representative is entitled to be present to assist in the presentation of that Party's case.
1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 1351 to new section 1383 filed 8-15-97; operative 8-15-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 33).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 10240.5 and 10245.2, Public Contract Code. Reference: Section 10240.5, Public Contract Code.
