The arbitral tribunal may rule on a plea referred to in Sections 1297.162 and 1297.163 either as a preliminary question or in an award on the merits.
Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.165 — under California Code Civ. Proc..
Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.165
The arbitral tribunal may rule on a plea referred to in Sections 1297.162 and 1297.163 either as a preliminary question or in an award on the merits.