Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.124 · Article 3. Grounds for Challenge

Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.124

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Unless otherwise agreed by the parties or the rules governing the arbitration, an arbitrator may be challenged only if circumstances exist that give rise to justifiable doubts as to his or her independence or impartiality, or as to his or her possession of the qualifications upon which the parties have agreed.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=1297.124.
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Code of Civil Procedure

Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.132Printed as Sections 1297.124 and 1297.125

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