District Of Columbia § 11-1322 - Arbitration and conciliation.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 11-1322 — Arbitration and conciliation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-1322. Arbitration and conciliation.
11-1322In order to effect the speedy settlement of controversies, and with the consent of the parties thereto, the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch may settle cases, irrespective of the amount involved, by the methods of arbitration and conciliation. A judge sitting in the Branch may act as a referee or arbitrator, either alone or in conjunction with other persons, as provided by rule of the court. A judge, officer, or employee of the Superior Court may not accept any fee or compensation in addition to that person’s salary for services performed pursuant to this section.
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Section 11-1322 ("Arbitration and conciliation.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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