The arbitrator shall communicate with the parties to arrange for a mutually satisfactory date, time and place for a hearing. In the absence of an agreement, the arbitrator shall have the authority to set the date, time and place for a hearing. The arbitrator shall submit a notice containing arrangements for a hearing within a reasonable time period before hearing.
N.J. Admin. Code § 19:12-5.5
See: 28 New Jersey Register 2797(a), 28 New Jersey Register 3813(a).