Delaware § 7719 - Enforcement of ADR rights.
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§ 7719. Enforcement of ADR rights.
(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;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7719 ("Enforcement of ADR rights.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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