2016 Delaware Code
Title 6 - Commerce and Trade
CHAPTER 77. VOLUNTARY ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
§ 7719. Enforcement of ADR rights.

6 DE Code § 7719 (2016) What's This?

(a) The right to ADR provided for under this chapter may be enforced by any court with jurisdiction over the parties. Any person who files a certificate under § 7704 of this title thereby consents to the jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State for the purpose of enforcing in a summary proceeding the rights provided for by this chapter.

(b) In addition to the right to compel ADR provided by subsection (a) of this section, any party to an ADR proceeding to be conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees incurred in compelling ADR.

(c) Any party failing to pay the reasonable fees and expenses of an ADR Specialist shall be subject to suit by the ADR Specialist for 3 times the amount of such fees and expenses, together with the attorneys' fees and other costs incurred in such litigation.

70 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 1.;

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