United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 5. GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES |
Part I. THE AGENCIES GENERALLY |
Chapter 5. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE |
SubChapter IV. ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS |
§ 578. Authority of the arbitrator
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An arbitrator to whom a dispute is referred under this subchapter may— (1) regulate the course of and conduct arbitral hearings; (2) administer oaths and affirmations; (3) compel the attendance of witnesses and production of evidence at the hearing under the provisions of section 7 of title 9 only to the extent the agency involved is otherwise authorized by law to do so; and (4) make awards.
(Added Pub. L. 101–552, § 4(b), Nov. 15, 1990 , 104 Stat. 2742, § 588; renumbered § 578, Pub. L. 102–354, § 3(b)(2), Aug. 26, 1992 , 106 Stat. 944.)
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–354 renumbered section 588 of this title as this section.