OAR 808-008-0100. On-Site Investigation, Settlement Discussions

(1) At the discretion of the agency the arbitration hearing may be preceded by an on-site meeting or settlement discussions. (2) At the discretion of the arbitrator, the arbitration may be preceded by settlement discussions. (3) The arbitrator may request that the agency conduct an on-site meeting prior to arbitration. The agency may grant or deny the request at its discretion.