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Eva Gardner

52:53 - 53:26

“this procedure to ensure a completely independent tribunal requires us to go to a state or a national organization, maybe international, AAA arbitration organization, and pull an arbitrator or a hearing officer from their ranks to come in. So it'd be an independent individual that we'd have to separately retain.”
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Alaska News
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Anchorage
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July 17, 2026

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That is not who would be conducting a hearing under the removal procedures. So this procedure to ensure a completely independent tribunal requires us to go to a state or a national organization, maybe international, AAA arbitration organization, and pull an arbitrator or a hearing officer from their ranks to come in. So it'd be an independent individual that we'd have to separately retain. Thank you. Yeah, so we have our hearing officer here just to answer any questions about the process that would be in place that that hearing officer would have to—.

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