California · Labor Code

LAB §2690: Within 15 days after the conclusion of the hearing, the panel shall make a written award, which shall determine all questions submitted for arbitration.

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An arbitration panel must issue a written decision within 15 days after a hearing ends, resolving all submitted arbitration questions.

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Within 15 days after the conclusion of the hearing, the panel shall make a written award, which shall determine all questions submitted for arbitration. All decisions of the panel shall be by majority vote and the award shall be signed by the members concurring therein. The panel immediately shall provide written notice of the award to the parties and to the commissioner.

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