Dispute Resolution. In the event of a dispute under this Agreement, the complaining Party will serve upon the other Party a written notice summarizing the nature of the dispute, and the Parties involved will cooperate in good faith to informally resolve such dispute. If the Parties are unable to informally resolve such dispute after 30 business days following the date of the notice of dispute, the parties will attempt to resolve the dispute by employing non-binding mediation utilizing a mutually

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Dispute Resolution. In the event of a dispute under this Agreement, the complaining Party will serve upon the other Party a written notice summarizing the nature of the dispute, and the Parties involved will cooperate in good faith to informally resolve such dispute. If the Parties are unable to informally resolve such dispute after 30 business days following the date of the notice of dispute, the parties will attempt to resolve the dispute by employing non-binding mediation utilizing a mutually agreed-upon mediator with experience in the utility service industry. If, after 30 business days following the commencement of mediation described in the preceding sentence, the dispute remains unresolved, then either Party may submit such dispute for resolution by litigation.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.