§ 578. Authority of the arbitrator
§ 578.
Authority of the arbitrator
An arbitrator to whom a dispute is referred under this subchapter may—
(1)
regulate the course of and conduct arbitral hearings;
(2)
administer oaths and affirmations;
(3)
compel the attendance of witnesses and production of evidence at the hearing under the provisions of section 7 of title 9 only to the extent the agency involved is otherwise authorized by law to do so; and
(4)
make awards.