Common use of Impartial Hearing Officer Clause in Contracts

Impartial Hearing Officer. X. Xxxxxxxxxx‌ 1. If a grievance is not resolved under Step 3, a request for a hearing by an Impartial Hearing Officer may be presented in writing to the Court Executive Officer within seven (7) calendar days from the date a decision was rendered at Step 3. As soon as practicable thereafter, or as otherwise agreed to by the parties an Impartial Hearing Officer shall hear the grievance and render an advisory decision. 2. The parties shall either sign a joint issue submission statement or else execute and sign separate alternative issue statements after discussing the issue(s). In either case, the parties shall send copies of their joint or separate submission statement(s) to each other within fourteen (14) calendar days before the first scheduled hearing before the Impartial Hearing Officer.

Impartial Hearing Officer. X. Xxxxxxxxxx‌A. Grievances‌ 1. If a grievance is not resolved under Step 3, a request for a hearing by an Impartial Hearing Officer may be presented in writing to the Court Executive Officer within seven (7) calendar days from the date a decision was rendered at Step 3. As soon as practicable thereafter, or as otherwise agreed to by the parties an Impartial Hearing Officer shall hear the grievance and render an advisory decision. 2. The parties shall either sign a joint issue submission statement or else execute and sign separate alternative issue statements after discussing the issue(s). In either case, the parties shall send copies of their joint or separate submission statement(s) to each other within fourteen (14) calendar days before the first scheduled hearing before the Impartial Hearing Officer.