New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle A - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
Chapter I - Standards and Administrative Policies
Subchapter A - Rules Of The Chief Judge
Part 28 - Alternative Method Of Dispute Resolution By Arbitration
Section 28.8 - Conduct of hearings
Universal Citation: 22 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 28.8
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) The panel shall conduct the hearing with due regard to the law and established rules of evidence, which shall be liberally construed to promote justice. In personal injury cases, medical proof may be established by the submission into evidence of medical reports of attending or examining physicians upon stipulation of all parties.
(b) The panel shall have the general powers of a court, including but not limited to:
(1) subpoenaing witnesses to
appear;
(2)
subpoenaing books, papers, documents and other items of evidence;
(3) administering oaths or
affirmations;
(4)
determining the admissibility of evidence and the form in which it is to be
offered; and
(5)
deciding questions of law and facts in the actions submitted to them.
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