Ethics Stds. for Neutral Arbitrators, std. 4
Duration of duty
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
(a) Except as otherwise provided in these standards, an arbitrator must comply with these ethics standards from acceptance of appointment until the conclusion of the arbitration.
(b) If, after the conclusion of the arbitration, a case is referred back to the arbitrator for reconsideration or rehearing, the arbitrator must comply with these ethics standards from the date the case is referred back to the arbitrator until the arbitration is again concluded.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
- Official file
- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics4
- Text hash
- sha256 3c20619d331a472e8fd6de93c4787954d4bcd89b04792cc550fa57a9d2bfe27d
- Composed by
- compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph
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