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Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.251 · Article 8. Default of a Party

Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.251

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Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, where, without showing sufficient cause, the claimant fails to communicate his or her statement of claim in accordance with Sections 1297.231 and 1297.232, the arbitral tribunal shall terminate the proceedings.

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History

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

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=1297.251.
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