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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
(additions are underscored and deletions are ~~stricken through~~)
CODE OF ARBITRATION
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SECTION 9. HEARING. * * *

The proceeding shall be conducted entirely through written submissions when:

(1) the aggregate amount of the claims (exclusive of interest and costs) does not exceed ~~$5,000~~ $15,000, unless the Secretary or the Panel directs otherwise;

(2) the aggregate amount of the claims (exclusive of interest and costs) is more than ~~$5,000~~ $15,000 but not more than $25,000, unless the Secretary or the Panel directs otherwise or one of the parties to the proceeding serves a written request for an oral hearing on NFA no later than 30 days after the last pleading is due; or

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MEMBER RULES

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SECTION 9. HEARING

The proceedings shall be conducted entirely through written submissions when:

(1) the aggregate amount of the claims (exclusive of interest and costs) does not exceed ~~$10,000~~ $15,000, unless the Secretary of the Panel directs otherwise;

(2) the aggregate amount of the claims (exclusive of interest and costs) is more than ~~$10,000~~ $15,000 but not more than $50,000, unless the Secretary or the Panel directs otherwise or one of the parties to the proceeding serves a written request for an oral hearing on NFA no later than 30 days after the last pleading is due; or

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