Chapter 682 Arbitration Code
- 682.01 Florida arbitration code.
Sections 682.01-682.22 may be cited as the "Florida Arbitration Code." History.--s. 22, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254. Note.--Former s. 57.10. ...
- 682.02 Arbitration agreements made valid, irrevocable, and enforceable; scope.
Two or more parties may agree in writing to submit to arbitration any controversy existing between them at the time of the agreement, or they...
- 682.03 Proceedings to compel and to stay arbitration.
(1) A party to an agreement or provision for arbitration subject to this law claiming the neglect or refusal of another party thereto to comply therewith...
- 682.04 Appointment of arbitrators by court.
If an agreement or provision for arbitration subject to this law provides a method for the appointment of arbitrators or an umpire, this method shall...
- 682.05 Majority action by arbitrators.
The powers of the arbitrators may be exercised by a majority of their number unless otherwise provided in the agreement or provision for arbitration. History.--s....
- 682.06 Hearing.
Unless otherwise provided by the agreement or provision for arbitration: (1)(a) The arbitrators shall appoint a time and place for the hearing and cause notification to...
- 682.07 Representation by attorney.
A party has the right to be represented by an attorney at any arbitration proceeding or hearing under this law. A waiver thereof prior to...
- 682.08 Witnesses, subpoenas, depositions.
(1) Arbitrators, or an umpire authorized to hear and decide the cause upon failure of the arbitrators to agree upon an award, in the course of...
- 682.09 Award.
(1) The award shall be in writing and shall be signed by the arbitrators joining in the award or by the umpire in the course of...
- 682.10 Change of award by arbitrators or umpire.
On application of a party to the arbitration, or if an application to the court is pending under s. 682.12, s. 682.13 or s. 682.14,...
- 682.11 Fees and expenses of arbitration.
Unless otherwise provided in the agreement or provision for arbitration, the arbitrators' and umpire's expenses and fees, together with other expenses, not including counsel fees,...
- 682.12 Confirmation of an award.
Upon application of a party to the arbitration, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for...
- 682.13 Vacating an award.
(1) Upon application of a party, the court shall vacate an award when: (a) The award was procured by corruption, fraud or other undue means. (b) There was...
- 682.14 Modification or correction of award.
(1) Upon application made within 90 days after delivery of a copy of the award to the applicant, the court shall modify or correct the award...
- 682.15 Judgment or decree on award.
Upon the granting of an order confirming, modifying or correcting an award, judgment or decree shall be entered in conformity therewith and be enforced as...
- 682.16 Judgment roll, docketing.
(1) On entry of judgment or decree, the clerk shall prepare the judgment roll consisting, to the extent filed, of the following: (a) The agreement or provision...
- 682.17 Application to court.
Except as otherwise provided, an application to the court under this law shall be by motion and shall be heard in the manner and upon...
- 682.18 Court; definition; jurisdiction.
(1) The term "court" means any court of competent jurisdiction of this state. The making of an agreement or provision for arbitration subject to this law...
- 682.19 Venue.
Any application under this law may be made to the court of the county in which the other party to the agreement or provision for...
- 682.20 Appeals.
(1) An appeal may be taken from: (a) An order denying an application to compel arbitration made under s. 682.03. (b) An order granting an application to stay...
- 682.21 Law not retroactive.
This law applies only to agreements and provisions for arbitration made subsequent to the taking effect of this law. History.--s. 20, ch. 57-402; s. 12,...
- 682.22 Severability.
If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions...
