5 U.S.C.
§ 578. Authority of the arbitrator
An arbitrator to whom a dispute is referred under this subchapter
may--
(1) regulate the course of and conduct arbitral hearings;
(2) administer oaths and affirmations;
(3) compel the attendance of witnesses and production of evidence at
the hearing under the provisions of section 7 of title 9 only to the extent the agency involved is
otherwise authorized by law to do so; and
(4) make awards.
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