Section 658J-10 - Party participation(a) A party may: (1) Be represented in an arbitration by an attorney;(2) Be accompanied by an individual who will not be called as a witness nor act as an advocate; and(3) Participate in the arbitration to the full extent permitted under the law and procedural rules of this State other than this chapter governing a party's participation in contractual arbitration.(b) A party or representative of a party shall not communicate ex parte with the arbitrator except to the extent allowed in a family law proceeding for communication with a judge.Added by L 2017, c 113,§ 1, eff. 7/10/2017.