N.D. Admin. Code 69-02-10-14
The arbitrator shall schedule a prehearing conference to be held no later than two hundred days from the date of making the request for negotiation. The purpose of the prehearing conference is to discuss a procedural schedule that conforms to the requirements of the Act, North Dakota laws and rules, and commission issued procedural order and preliminarily discuss areas of testimony, discuss the scope and timing of discovery, determine the timeline for filing testimony, and identify, simplify, and limit issues. The arbitrator shall issue an order following the prehearing conference setting forth a procedural order for the proceeding and identifying the issues in dispute.
N.D. Admin Code 69-02-10-14
General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02, 49-02-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 28-32-05.1, 28-32-08.3, 49-01-07