Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 1, § 1250 - Authority or Arbitrators

(a) Arbitrators shall be authorized to:

(1) Administer oaths and affirmations;

(2) Make reasonable rulings as are necessary for the fair, impartial, and efficient conduct of the hearing including, but not limited to, granting continuances for good cause shown; and,

(3) Make Statements of Factual and Legal Basis, Orders, and/or Awards, as appropriate.

(b) Failure or refusal of a party to comply with any lawful and duly noticed order of the arbitrator given prior to or at the hearing, including those orders related to fees and costs, shall be cause for holding such party in default. If a party is held in default, the arbitrator shall conduct the hearing according to Regulation 1254.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 1, § 1250

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.

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