§ 28-9.4-11 Arbitration board –Composition. – (a) Within seven (7) days after arbitration has been requested as provided in§ 28-9.4-10, the negotiating agent and the municipal employer shall eachselect and name one arbitrator and shall immediately thereafter notify eachother, in writing, of the name and address of the person selected.
(b) The two (2) arbitrators selected and named shall withinten (10) days from and after their selection agree upon and select and name athird arbitrator. If within the ten (10) days the arbitrators are unable toagree upon the selection of a third arbitrator, the third arbitrator shall beselected in accordance with the rules and procedure of the American ArbitrationAssociation.
(c) If the negotiating or bargaining agent agrees with themunicipal employer to a different method of selecting arbitrators, or to alesser or greater number of arbitrators, or to any particular arbitrator, or ifthey agree to have the state director of labor and training designate thearbitrator or arbitrators to conduct the arbitration, the agreement shallgovern the selection of arbitrators; provided, that if the state director oflabor and training is unwilling or fails to designate the arbitrator orarbitrators, an alternative method of selection shall be used.
(d) The third arbitrator, whether selected as a result ofagreement between the two (2) previously selected arbitrators, or selectedunder the rules of the American Arbitration Association, or by the statedirector of labor and training or by any other method, shall act as chairperson.
§ 28-9.4-11 Arbitration board –Composition. – (a) Within seven (7) days after arbitration has been requested as provided in§ 28-9.4-10, the negotiating agent and the municipal employer shall eachselect and name one arbitrator and shall immediately thereafter notify eachother, in writing, of the name and address of the person selected.
(b) The two (2) arbitrators selected and named shall withinten (10) days from and after their selection agree upon and select and name athird arbitrator. If within the ten (10) days the arbitrators are unable toagree upon the selection of a third arbitrator, the third arbitrator shall beselected in accordance with the rules and procedure of the American ArbitrationAssociation.
(c) If the negotiating or bargaining agent agrees with themunicipal employer to a different method of selecting arbitrators, or to alesser or greater number of arbitrators, or to any particular arbitrator, or ifthey agree to have the state director of labor and training designate thearbitrator or arbitrators to conduct the arbitration, the agreement shallgovern the selection of arbitrators; provided, that if the state director oflabor and training is unwilling or fails to designate the arbitrator orarbitrators, an alternative method of selection shall be used.
(d) The third arbitrator, whether selected as a result ofagreement between the two (2) previously selected arbitrators, or selectedunder the rules of the American Arbitration Association, or by the statedirector of labor and training or by any other method, shall act as chairperson.
§ 28-9.4-11 Arbitration board –Composition. – (a) Within seven (7) days after arbitration has been requested as provided in§ 28-9.4-10, the negotiating agent and the municipal employer shall eachselect and name one arbitrator and shall immediately thereafter notify eachother, in writing, of the name and address of the person selected.
(b) The two (2) arbitrators selected and named shall withinten (10) days from and after their selection agree upon and select and name athird arbitrator. If within the ten (10) days the arbitrators are unable toagree upon the selection of a third arbitrator, the third arbitrator shall beselected in accordance with the rules and procedure of the American ArbitrationAssociation.
(c) If the negotiating or bargaining agent agrees with themunicipal employer to a different method of selecting arbitrators, or to alesser or greater number of arbitrators, or to any particular arbitrator, or ifthey agree to have the state director of labor and training designate thearbitrator or arbitrators to conduct the arbitration, the agreement shallgovern the selection of arbitrators; provided, that if the state director oflabor and training is unwilling or fails to designate the arbitrator orarbitrators, an alternative method of selection shall be used.
(d) The third arbitrator, whether selected as a result ofagreement between the two (2) previously selected arbitrators, or selectedunder the rules of the American Arbitration Association, or by the statedirector of labor and training or by any other method, shall act as chairperson.
