PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Judicial Arbitration
......The Arbitrator
.........Failure to Serve/Complete Timely
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On 1st or 2d arbitrator's declining to serve or timely complete hearing, case must be certified to court.

If case certified to the court, court must hold case management conference; effect of neglect or lack of cooperation; reassignment.

If no arbitration hearing held due to neglect or noncooperation of party who elected to arbitrate, case subject to removal from arbitration hearing list.

Remedy for failing to hold timely hearing following appointment is appointing new arbitrator, not disqualification.