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§ 309. Initiation of arbitration

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 85A. Workers’ Compensation

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 85a. Workers' Compensation
Chapter 3. Workers' Compensation Arbitration Act
85A Okl.St.Ann. § 309
§ 309. Initiation of arbitration
A. A person shall initiate an arbitration proceeding by giving written notice to the Commission and the other parties to the arbitration agreement. Notice shall be served on the parties in the manner prescribed by the arbitration agreement, or, if the arbitration agreement does not address the method of notice, then by the service of process for civil actions provided under Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. Notice of an arbitration proceeding shall contain:
1. The general nature of the controversy;
2. The remedy and alleged damages sought; and
3. A copy of the arbitration agreement governing the controversy.
C. An objection to the sufficiency of notice shall be made to the Commission before the initial hearing with the appointed arbitrator.

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Laws 2013, c. 208, § 130, eff. Feb. 1, 2014.
85A Okl. St. Ann. § 309, OK ST T. 85A § 309
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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