§ 1-569.11 – Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator.
1-569.11. Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator. (a) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing an arbitrator, that method shall be followed, unless the method fails. If the parties have not agreed on a method, the agreed method fails, or an arbitrator appointed fails or is […]
§ 1-569.27 – Venue.
1-569.27. Venue. A motion pursuant to G.S. 1-569.5 shall 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, the motion may be made […]
§ 1-569.12 – Disclosure by arbitrator.
1-569.12. 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 to the agreement to arbitrate and to the arbitration proceeding and to any other arbitrators any known facts that a reasonable person would consider likely to affect […]
§ 1-569.28 – Appeals.
1-569.28. 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; […]
§ 1-569.13 – Action by majority.
1-569.13. Action by majority. If there is more than one arbitrator, the powers of an arbitrator shall be exercised by a majority of the arbitrators, but all of them shall conduct the hearing under G.S. 1-569.15(c). (1973, c. 676, s. 1; 2003-345, s. 2.)
§ 1-569.29 – Uniformity of application and construction.
1-569.29. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this Article, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. (1927, c. 94, s. 23; 1973, c. 676, s. 1; 2003-345, s. 2.)
§ 1-569.14 – Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorneys' fees and costs.
1-569.14. Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorneys’ fees and costs. (a) An arbitrator or an arbitration organization acting in that capacity is immune from civil liability to the same extent as a judge of a court of this State acting in a judicial capacity. (b) The immunity afforded by this section supplements any immunity […]
§ 1-569.30 – Relationship to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
1-569.30. Relationship to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. The provisions of this Article governing the legal effect, validity, and enforceability of electronic records or electronic signatures, and of contracts performed with the use of these records or signatures, conform to the requirements of section 102 of the Electronic Signatures in Global […]
§ 1-569.15 – Arbitration process.
1-569.15. Arbitration process. (a) An arbitrator may conduct an arbitration in the manner the arbitrator considers appropriate for a fair and expeditious disposition of the proceeding. The authority conferred upon the arbitrator includes the power to hold conferences with the parties to the arbitration proceeding before the hearing and, among other matters, determine the admissibility, […]
§ 1-569.16 – Representation by lawyer.
1-569.16. Representation by lawyer. A party to an arbitration proceeding may be represented by an attorney or attorneys. (1927, c. 94, s. 9; 1973, c. 676, s. 1; 2003-345, s. 2.)