683.08 – Gasparilla Day, Legal Holiday in Hillsborough County.
683.08 Gasparilla Day, legal holiday in Hillsborough County.—The day known and designated as “Gasparilla Day” in Hillsborough County shall be a legal holiday within said county, and all city, county, and state offices, and banking institutions may remain closed on Gasparilla Day. History.—s. 1, ch. 63-419.
682.015 – Petition for Judicial Relief.
682.015 Petition for judicial relief.— (1) Except as otherwise provided in s. 682.20, a petition for judicial relief under this chapter must be made to the court and heard in the manner provided by law or rule of court for making and hearing motions. (2) Unless a civil action involving the agreement to arbitrate is pending, notice of […]
682.02 – Arbitration Agreements Made Valid, Irrevocable, and Enforceable; Scope.
682.02 Arbitration agreements made valid, irrevocable, and enforceable; scope.— (1) 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. (2) The court shall […]
682.03 – Proceedings to Compel and to Stay Arbitration.
682.03 Proceedings to compel and to stay arbitration.— (1) On motion of a person showing an agreement to arbitrate and alleging another person’s refusal to arbitrate pursuant to the agreement: (a) If the refusing party does not appear or does not oppose the motion, the court shall order the parties to arbitrate. (b) If the refusing party opposes the […]
682.031 – Provisional Remedies.
682.031 Provisional remedies.— (1) Before an arbitrator is appointed and is authorized and able to act, the court, upon motion of a party to an arbitration proceeding and for good cause shown, may enter an order for provisional remedies to protect the effectiveness of the arbitration proceeding to the same extent and under the same conditions as […]
682.032 – Initiation of Arbitration.
682.032 Initiation of arbitration.— (1) A person initiates an arbitration proceeding by giving notice in a record to the other parties to the agreement to arbitrate in the agreed manner between the parties or, in the absence of agreement, by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested and obtained, or by service as authorized for the commencement […]
682.033 – Consolidation of Separate Arbitration Proceedings.
682.033 Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings.— (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), upon motion of a party to an agreement to arbitrate or to an arbitration proceeding, the court may order consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings as to all or some of the claims if: (a) There are separate agreements to arbitrate or separate arbitration proceedings […]
682.04 – Appointment of Arbitrators by Court.
682.04 Appointment of arbitrators by court.— (1) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing arbitrators, this method must be followed, unless the method fails. (2) The court, on motion of a party to an arbitration agreement, shall appoint one or more arbitrators, if: (a) The parties have not agreed on a method; […]
682.041 – Disclosure by Arbitrator.
682.041 Disclosure by arbitrator.— (1) Before accepting appointment, an individual who is requested to serve as an arbitrator, after making a reasonable inquiry, shall disclose to all parties to the agreement to arbitrate and arbitration proceeding and to any other arbitrators any known facts that a reasonable person would consider likely to affect the person’s impartiality as […]
682.05 – Majority Action by Arbitrators.
682.05 Majority action by arbitrators.—If there is more than one arbitrator, the powers of an arbitrator must be exercised by a majority of the arbitrators, but all of the arbitrators shall conduct the hearing under s. 682.06(3). History.—s. 4, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254; s. 14, ch. 2013-232. Note.—Former s. 57.14.