§ 658. — Compensation of arbitrators and neutrals.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 28USC658]
TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART III--COURT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 44--ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Sec. 658. Compensation of arbitrators and neutrals
(a) Compensation.--The district court shall, subject to regulations
approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States, establish the
amount of compensation, if any, that each arbitrator or neutral shall
receive for services rendered in each case under this chapter.
(b) Transportation Allowances.--Under regulations prescribed by the
Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, a
district court may reimburse arbitrators and other neutrals for actual
transportation expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of
duties under this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 100-702, title IX, Sec. 901(a), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat.
4662; amended Pub. L. 105-315, Sec. 10, Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2997.)
Amendments
1998--Pub. L. 105-315 amended section generally, substituting
provisions relating to compensation of arbitrators and neutrals for
provisions relating to district courts that may authorize arbitration.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 651, 652 of this title.
