Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 9


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Chapter 1 - Notes
    Sec.                                                     
    1.          "Maritime transactions" and "commerce" defined;
                 exceptions to operation of title.                    
    2.          Validity, irrevocability, and enforcement of
                 agreements to arbitrate.                             
    3.          Stay of proceedings where issue therein referable to
                 arbitration.                                         
    4.          Failure to arbitrate under agreement; petition to
                 United States court having jurisdiction for order to
                 compel arbitration; notice and service thereof;
                 hearing and determination.                           
    5.          Appointment of arbitrators or umpire.                 
    6.          Application heard as motion.                          
    7.          Witnesses before arbitrators; fees; compelling
                 attendance.                                          
    8.          Proceedings begun by libel in admiralty and seizure of
                 vessel or property.                                  
    9.          Award of arbitrators; confirmation; jurisdiction;
                 procedure.                                           
    10.         Same; vacation; grounds; rehearing.                   
    11.         Same; modification or correction; grounds; order.     
    12.         Notice of motions to vacate or modify; service; stay
                 of proceedings.                                      
    13.         Papers filed with order on motions; judgment;
                 docketing; force and effect; enforcement.            
    14.         Contracts not affected.                               
    15.         Inapplicability of the Act of State doctrine.         
    16.         Appeals.                                              
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1990 - Pub. L. 101-650, title III, Sec. 325(a)(2), Dec. 1, 1990,
    104 Stat. 5120, added item 15 "Inapplicability of the Act of State
    doctrine" and redesignated former item 15 "Appeals" as 16.
      1988 - Pub. L. 100-702, title X, Sec. 1019(b), Nov. 19, 1988, 102
    Stat. 4671, added item 15 relating to appeals.
      1970 - Pub. L. 91-368, Sec. 3, July 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 693,
    designated existing sections 1 through 14 as "Chapter 1" and added
    heading for Chapter 1.
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