California § 2688 - On the date and time specified in the hearing notice, the chairperson shall conve
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§ 2688. On the date and time specified in the hearing notice, the chairperson shall conve
On the date and time specified in the hearing notice, the chairperson shall convene the hearing and shall determine whether each party is represented. If neither party is represented, the arbitration shall be terminated, with costs assigned to the party requesting arbitration, and the parties shall forfeit any further rights under this section relating to the dispute for which arbitration was requested. In the event only one party is in attendance, the arbitration shall proceed and the panel shall make its award based upon the evidence presented. Appearance at the hearing by a party shall be deemed to waive any alleged defect in notice.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2688
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2688 cover?
Section 2688 ("On the date and time specified in the hearing notice, the chairperson shall conve") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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