California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP |
Part 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE |
Title 9.3. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES |
Chapter 2. Arbitration Agreements and Judicial Measures in Aid of Arbitration |
ARTICLE 1. Definition and Form of Arbitration Agreements |
Section 1297.71.
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An "arbitration agreement" is an agreement by the parties to submit to arbitration all or certain disputes which have arisen or which may arise between them in respect of a defined legal relationship, whether contractual or not. An arbitration agreement may be in the form of an arbitration clause in a contract or in the form of a separate agreement.
(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)