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5-448 Jurisdiction.

5-448. 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 providing for arbitration in this state confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto. […]

5-449 Venue.

5-449. Venue. A motion pursuant to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-427, and amendments thereto, must be made in the court of the county in which the agreement to arbitrate specifies the arbitration hearing is to be held or, if the hearing has been held, in the court of the county in which it was held. Otherwise, […]

5-450 Appeals.

5-450. 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 arbitration; (3) an order confirming or denying confirmation of an award; (4) an order modifying or correcting an award; (5) an order vacating an award without directing a rehearing; […]

5-451 Uniformity of application and construction.

5-451. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: L. 2018, ch. 90, § 29; July 1.

5-452 Relationship to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

5-452. Relationship to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, governing the legal effect, validity and enforceability of electronic records or electronic signatures and of contracts performed with the use of such records or signatures conform to the requirements of section 102 […]

5-453 Savings clause.

5-453. Savings clause. K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, do not affect an action or proceeding commenced or right accrued before K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, take effect. Subject to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-425, and amendments thereto, an arbitration agreement made before the effective date of K.S.A. 2021 […]

5-428 Validity of agreement to arbitrate.

5-428. 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 valid, enforceable and irrevocable, except upon a ground that exists at law or in equity for the revocation of a contract. (b) The court shall […]

5-444 Confirmation of award.

5-444. 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 confirming the award, at which time the court shall issue a confirming order, unless the award is modified or corrected pursuant to K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 5-442 or […]

5-429 Motion to compel or stay arbitration.

5-429. 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 the refusing party does not appear or does not oppose the motion, the court shall order the parties to arbitrate; and (2) if the […]

5-445 Vacating award.

5-445. 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 if: (1) The award was procured by corruption, fraud or other undue means; (2) there was: (A) Evident partiality by an arbitrator appointed as a neutral arbitrator; (B) […]