Section 202.420  Transcripts

a)         A complete record of all arbitration hearings conducted under this Part shall be transcribed by a reporter appointed by the Commission. In the event that expedited transcripts are required, the cost of preparation shall be borne by the party requesting the expedited transcripts.

b)         Suggested corrections to the transcript of record shall be filed within five days after the day on which the transcript is delivered or at such other time as prescribed by the arbitrator, and shall be in writing and served upon each party, the official reporter, and the arbitrator.

c)         Objections to suggested corrections shall be filed within three days after the filing of the suggestions, unless otherwise prescribed by the arbitrator. The arbitrator shall determine what changes, if any, shall be made in the record.

d)         If no objection is made to the suggested corrections, the arbitrator may, in his or her discretion, direct the corrections to be made and the manner of making them. The purpose of this determination shall be to ensure the accuracy of the arbitration record.