Louisiana § RS 9:4262 - Language
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:4262 — Language, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:4262. Language
A. The parties are free to agree on the language or languages to be used in the arbitral proceedings. Failing an agreement, the arbitral tribunal shall determine the language or languages to be used in the proceedings. This agreement or determination, unless otherwise specified therein, shall apply to any written statement by a party, any hearing and any award, decision, or other communication by the arbitral tribunal.
B. The arbitral tribunal may order that any documentary evidence shall be accompanied by a translation into the language or languages agreed upon by the parties or determined by the arbitral tribunal.
Acts 2006, No. 795, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:4262
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:4262 cover?
Section RS 9:4262 ("Language") 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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