Maryland § 3-219
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-219, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-219.
(a) The arbitration award shall be in writing and signed by the arbitrators who joined in the award.
(b) (1) The arbitration award shall be made within the time set by the agreement.
(2) If the agreement does not set a time, a party may petition a court to set the time.
(3) The parties may extend the time for making an award in writing at any time.
(c) The arbitrators shall deliver a copy of the award to each party:
(1) As provided in the agreement;
(2) Personally; or
(3) By certified mail, return receipt requested, bearing a postmark from the United States Postal Service.
(d) A party waives the objection that an award was not made within the time required unless he notifies the arbitrators of his objection prior to the delivery of the award to him.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 3-219
What does Maryland Code § 3-219 cover?
Section 3-219 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 3-219?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 3-219" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 3-219 apply to my situation?
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