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This mandatory pre-dispute procedure delays access to arbitration or court and places a procedural obligation on the disputing party before any formal legal action is available.
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A reader cannot initiate arbitration or court proceedings against Instacart without first sending a written notice and waiting at least 60 days for informal resolution.
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The party initiating a Dispute must give notice to the other party in writing of his or her intent to initiate an Informal Dispute Resolution Conference, which shall occur within 45 days after the other party receives such notice...
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This mandatory pre-dispute procedure delays access to arbitration or court and places a procedural obligation on the disputing party before any formal legal action is available.
A reader cannot initiate arbitration or court proceedings against Instacart without first sending a written notice and waiting at least 60 days for informal resolution.
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