Arkansas Code Title 16, Subtitle 7, Chapter 108, Subchapter 2 - Uniform Arbitration Act

• § 16-108-201 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Arbitration organization" means an association, agency, board, commission, or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors, or...
• § 16-108-202 - Notice.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform...
• § 16-108-203 - When Subchapter Applies.
  (a) This subchapter governs an agreement to arbitrate made on or after July 27, 2011.(b) This subchapter governs an agreement to arbitrate made before...
• § 16-108-204 - Effect of Agreement to Arbitrate -- Party May Not Waive Provisions.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a party to an agreement to arbitrate or to an arbitration...
• § 16-108-205 - Application for Judicial Relief.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in § 16-108-228, an application for judicial relief under this subchapter must be made by motion to the court...
• § 16-108-206 - Validity of Agreement to Arbitrate.
  (a) An agreement contained in a record to submit to arbitration any existing or subsequent controversy arising between the parties to the agreement is...
• § 16-108-207 - Motion to Compel or Stay Arbitration.
  (a) On motion of a person showing an agreement to arbitrate and alleging another person's refusal to arbitrate pursuant to the agreement: (1) If...
• § 16-108-208 - Provisional Remedies.
  (a) Before an arbitrator is appointed and is authorized and able to act, the court, upon motion of a party to an arbitration proceeding...
• § 16-108-209 - Initiation of Arbitration.
  (a) (1) A person initiates an arbitration proceeding by giving notice in a record to the other parties to the agreement to arbitrate: (A)...
• § 16-108-210 - Consolidation of Separate Arbitration Proceedings.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, upon motion of a party to an agreement to arbitrate or...
• § 16-108-211 - Appointment of Arbitrator -- Service As a Neutral Arbitrator.
  (a) (1) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing an arbitrator, that method must be followed unless...
• § 16-108-212 - Disclosure by Arbitrator.
  (a) Before accepting appointment, an individual who is requested to serve as an arbitrator, after making a reasonable inquiry, shall disclose to all parties...
• § 16-108-213 - Action by Majority.
  If there is more than one (1) arbitrator, the powers of an arbitrator must be exercised by a majority of the arbitrators, but all...
• § 16-108-214 - Immunity of Arbitrator -- Competency to Testify -- Attorney's Fees and Costs.
  (a) An arbitrator or an arbitration organization acting in that capacity is immune from civil damages for any statement or decision made in connection...
• § 16-108-215 - Arbitration Process.
  (a) (1) An arbitrator may conduct an arbitration in such manner as the arbitrator considers appropriate for a fair and expeditious disposition of the...
• § 16-108-216 - Representation by Lawyer.
  A party to an arbitration proceeding may be represented by a lawyer.
• § 16-108-217 - Witnesses -- Subpoenas -- Depositions -- Discovery.
  (a) (1) An arbitrator may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness and for the production of records and other evidence at...
• § 16-108-218 - Judicial Enforcement of Preaward Ruling by Arbitrator.
  (a) If an arbitrator makes a preaward ruling in favor of a party to the arbitration proceeding, the party may request the arbitrator to...
• § 16-108-219 - Award.
  (a) (1) (A) An arbitrator shall make a record of an award. (B) The record must be signed or otherwise authenticated by any arbitrator...
• § 16-108-220 - Change of Award by Arbitrator.
  (a) On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award: (1) Upon a...
• § 16-108-221 - Remedies -- Fees and Expenses of Arbitration Proceeding.
  (a) (1) An arbitrator may award any damages that a court is authorized to award by law in a civil action involving the same...
• § 16-108-222 - Confirmation of Award.
  After a party to an arbitration proceeding receives notice of an award, the party may make a motion to the court for an order...
• § 16-108-223 - Vacating Award.
  (a) Upon motion to the court by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the court shall vacate an award made in the arbitration proceeding...
• § 16-108-224 - Modification or Correction of Award.
  (a) Upon motion made within ninety (90) days after the movant receives notice of the award under § 16-108-219 or within ninety (90) days...
• § 16-108-225 - Judgment on Award -- Attorney's Fees and Litigation Expenses.
  (a) (1) Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in...
• § 16-108-226 - Jurisdiction.
  (a) A court of this state having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.(b) An agreement to arbitrate...
• § 16-108-227 - Venue.
  (a) (1) A motion under § 16-108-205 must be made in the court of the county in which the agreement to arbitrate specifies the...
• § 16-108-228 - Appeals.
  (a) An appeal may be taken from: (1) An order denying a motion to compel arbitration; (2) An order granting a motion to stay...
• § 16-108-229 - Relationship to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
  The provisions of this subchapter governing the legal effect, validity, and enforceability of electronic records or electronic signatures, and of contracts performed with the...
• § 16-108-230 - Savings Clause -- Certain Actions Excluded.
  (a) This subchapter does not affect an action or proceeding commenced or a right accrued before this subchapter takes effect.(b) This subchapter does not...

Last modified: November 15, 2016