California Government Code

§ 3593

GOV § 3593 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 4 · Title 1 · Ch. 12 · Art. 9

Statute text

(a)If the dispute is not settled within 30 days after the appointment of the panel, or, upon agreement by both parties, within a longer period, the panel shall make findings of fact and recommend terms of settlement, which recommendations shall be advisory only. Any findings of fact and recommended terms of settlement shall be submitted in writing to the parties privately before they are made public. The panel, subject to the rules and regulations of the board, may make those findings and recommendations public 10 days thereafter. During this 10-day period, the parties are prohibited from making the panel’s findings and recommendations public.

(b)The costs for the services of the panel chairperson, including per diem fees, if any, and actual and necessary travel and subsistence expenses, shall be borne by the board. Any other mutually incurred costs shall be borne equally by the employer and the exclusive representative. Each party shall bear the costs it incurs for the panel member it selects.

(c)(1) This subdivision applies only to disputes relating to the faculty and librarians of the University of California and the college named in Section 92200 of the Education Code. For the purposes of this subdivision, “faculty” means teachers employed to teach courses and authorize the granting of credit for the successful completion of courses, and excludes employees whose employment is contingent on their status as students.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 478, Sec. 55. (AB 1936) Effective January 1, 2023.