Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-309
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Initiation of arbitration
Official statutory text
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.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 85A. Workers' Compensation Page 144
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.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 85A. Workers' Compensation Page 144
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