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    (a)    Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Division may enter into an agreement with a person in the State to submit a dispute arising under this title to arbitration in accordance with the Maryland Uniform Arbitration Act.

    (b)    (1)    The Division may administer a program of voluntary arbitration of consumer disputes, including:

            (i)    The recruitment and training of volunteer arbitrators; and

            (ii)    The education of the public and business community as to the benefits of arbitration.

        (2)    The Division shall provide clerical help and office space for arbitration tribunals.