Pinnacle Pipeline Company
ORIGINAL VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 10/08/2003, Docket: RP04-102-001, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 160 Original Sheet No. 160 : Effective
The board so constituted shall meet within ten (10)
Days after the identity of the third arbitrator is
determined, at which time the board shall set a
reasonable schedule so that the parties may submit
evidence and argument as they may see fit and be
represented by counsel. The action of a majority of
the members of the board shall govern and, unless
otherwise agreed by both parties or otherwise set forth
in any Agreement, their decision shall be rendered
within seventy-two (72) hours from the conclusion of
submission of the evidence, shall be in writing, and
shall be final and binding on the parties. Each party
shall pay the expense of the arbitrator selected by it
and its own attorney's fees and costs associated with
preparation of its case. All other costs of the
arbitration shall be divided between the parties
according to a method mutually agreed to by them at the
outset of the arbitration proceeding and, failing such
agreement, according to the decision of a majority of
the members of the arbitration board, which shall
likewise be final and binding on the parties. Without
regard to any terms of any Agreement which may appear
to be in conflict with this Section 28, neither party
shall be entitled to recovery or reimbursement of costs
incurred. Procedures not specified in the Agreement
are established by the provisions of the Texas General
Arbitration Act.
29. MISCELLANEOUS
29.1 Audit - Shipper and Transporter shall maintain
books and records relating to their operation and
performance under a Transportation Agreement in
order that the provisions of the Agreement can
adequately be administered. Shipper and
Transporter shall have the right, during the term
of such Agreement and within a two-Year period
following its expiration, to enter upon the
premises of the other party at reasonable times
for the purposes of examining and auditing all
books and records relating directly to
performance under the Agreement. Audits shall be
conducted at the sole expense of the party
conducting the audit. Such party shall furnish
the other party a report stating the results of
any audit and the basis of those results. If any
such report discloses that any error has occurred
and that, as a result, an overpayment or an