Cal. Codes » Government Code / TITLE 1. GENERAL / DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES / CHAPTER 10.7. Meeting and Negotiating in Public Educational Employment / ARTICLE 9. Impasse Procedures
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Cal. Government Code § 3548.1 (2026)

Impasse Procedures

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(a)If the mediator is unable to effect settlement of the controversy within 15 days after his appointment and the mediator declares that factfinding is appropriate to the resolution of the impasse, either party may, by written notification to the other, request that their differences be submitted to a factfinding panel. Within five days after receipt of the written request, each party shall select a person to serve as its member of the factfinding panel. The board shall, within five days after such selection, select a chairperson of the factfinding panel. The chairperson designated by the board shall not, without the consent of both parties, be the same person who served as mediator pursuant to Section 3548.

(b)Within five days after the board selects a chairperson of the factfinding panel, the parties may mutually agree upon a person to serve as chairperson in lieu of the person selected by the board.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Agric. Labor Relations Bd., 40 Cal. App. 5th 241 (Cal. Ct. App. 2019).
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Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Agric. Labor Relations Bd., 40 Cal. App. 5th 241 (Cal. Ct. App. 2019). “(Gov. Code, §§ 3548.1, 3548.2.) If the dispute is not settled, the panel makes factual findings and an advisory recommendation as to settlement terms, which are submitted to the parties privately before they are made public.”
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