Louisiana § CC 3118 - Appointment of umpire.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3118 — Appointment of umpire., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 3118. Appointment of umpire.
Whenever the umpire has not been appointed by the submission, the arbitrators have the power to appoint him, though such power is not mentioned in the submission. But if the arbitrators can not agree on this election, the umpire shall be appointed ex officio by the judge.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3118 cover?
Section CC 3118 ("Appointment of umpire.") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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