2011 US Code
Title 9 - Arbitration
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1 - 16)
Section 2 - Validity, irrevocability, and enforcement of agreements to arbitrate
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 9 - ARBITRATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 9 - ARBITRATION CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 2 - Validity, irrevocability, and enforcement of agreements to arbitrate |
Contains | section 2 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | July 30, 1947, ch. 392, 61 Stat. 670. |
Statutes at Large References | 43 Stat. 883 61 Stat. 670 |
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A written provision in any maritime transaction or a contract evidencing a transaction involving commerce to settle by arbitration a controversy thereafter arising out of such contract or transaction, or the refusal to perform the whole or any part thereof, or an agreement in writing to submit to arbitration an existing controversy arising out of such a contract, transaction, or refusal, shall be valid, irrevocable, and enforceable, save upon such grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 392, 61 Stat. 670.)
DerivationAct Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, §2, 43 Stat. 883.
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