§55-8-15. Choice of Law for Computer Information Agreements
A choice of law provision in a computer information agreement which provides that the contract is to be interpreted pursuant to the laws of a state that has enacted uniform computer information transactions act, as proposed by the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws, or any substantially similar law, is voidable and the […]
§55-8-16. Choice of Law in Product Liability Actions
(a) It is public policy of this state that, in determining the law applicable to a product liability claim brought by a nonresident of this state against the manufacturer or distributor of a prescription drug or other product, all liability claims at issue shall be governed solely by the product liability law of the place […]
§55-9-1. Gaming Contracts Void
Every contract, conveyance, or assurance, of which the consideration, or any part thereof, is money, property, or other thing won or bet at any game, sport, pastime, or wager, or money lent or advanced at the time of any gaming, betting, or wagering, to be used in being so bet or wagered (when the person […]
§55-9-2. Recovery of Money or Property Lost in Gaming
If any person shall lose to another within twenty-four hours $10 or more, or property of that value, and shall pay or deliver the same, or any part thereof, such loser may recover back from the winner the money or property, or in lieu of the property the value thereof, so lost, by suit in […]
§55-9-3. Recovery of Gaming Losses by Bill in Equity; Repayment Discharges Winner From Punishment
Such loser may file a bill in equity against such winner, who shall answer the same, and upon discovery and repayment or redelivery of the money or property so won, or its value, such winner shall be discharged from any forfeiture or punishment which he may have incurred for winning the same.
§55-10-1. Short Title
This article may be cited as the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act.
§55-10-2. Declaration of Public Policy; Legislative Findings
The Legislature finds that: (1) Arbitration, as a form of alternative dispute resolution, offers in many instances a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to court litigation.
§55-10-3. Definitions
In this article: "Arbitration organization" means an association, agency, board, commission or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors or administers an arbitration proceeding or is involved in the appointment of an arbitrator. "Arbitrator" means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an […]
§55-10-4. Notice
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform the other person in ordinary course, whether or not the other person acquires knowledge of the notice. (b) A person has notice if the person has knowledge of the notice or […]
§55-10-5. When Article Applies
(a) This article governs an agreement to arbitrate made on or after July 1, 2015. (b) This article governs an agreement to arbitrate made before July 1, 2015, if all the parties to the agreement or to the arbitration proceeding so agree in a record. Such record may be made at any point and, for […]