(a) The parties to an arbitration proceeding shall be entitled to participate in the selection of the arbitrator.
(b) The arbitrator shall be a neutral who meets the criteria of section 573 of this title.
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Title 5— GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
PART I— THE AGENCIES GENERALLY
CHAPTER 5— ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER IV— ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS
§ 575. Authorization of arbitration
§ 576. Enforcement of arbitration agreements
§ 578. Authority of the arbitrator