Unless the parties have agreed that no oral hearings shall be held, the arbitral tribunal shall hold oral hearings at an appropriate state of the proceedings, if so requested by a party.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1297.242
Hearings and Written Proceedings
Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1
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