2019 New York Laws
CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules
Article 75-A - Health Care Arbitration
7559 - Hearing; Evidence; Record; Neutral Experts.

Universal Citation: NY CPLR § 7559 (2019)
§ 7559. Hearing; evidence; record; neutral experts. (a) An arbitration
hearing  shall  be  informal  and  the  rules of evidence shall be those
applicable to arbitrations conducted pursuant to article seventy-five of
this chapter.

(b) Testimony at the hearing shall be taken under oath and a record of the proceedings shall be made by a recording device. Any party may obtain a copy of the recording of the proceeding, which shall be provided without charge. A party, at that party's expense, may also utilize the services of a stenographic reporter. The cost of any transcription ordered by the panel of arbitrators for its own use shall be deemed part of the cost of the proceedings.

(c) The panel on its own motion may call a neutral expert witness who shall be subject to cross-examination by the parties. The cost of the expert will be deemed a cost of the proceeding.

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