Federal · Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
5 U.S.C. § 578: Authority of the arbitrator
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regulate the course of and conduct arbitral hearings; administer oaths and affirmations; 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 make awards.
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