Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 25. Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy |
Chapter 165. Regulations Governing the Use of Arbitration to Resolve Coalbed Methane Gasownership Disputes |
Section 50. Conflicts of interest
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In addition to the limitations set forth in § 45.1-361.22:1 A of the Code of Virginia, an arbitrator may not hear an arbitration if the arbitrator is related to one of the claimants, has a personal interest in the subject of the arbitration, or if other circumstances exist that might affect the arbitrator's ability to render a fair determination. If evidence of a conflict exists under this section, a claimant may petition the court to appoint a different arbitrator.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 30, Issue 06, eff. December 19, 2013.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-361.15 and 45.1-361.22:1 of the Code of Virginia.