Nevada § 597.995 - Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 597.995 — Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 597.995. Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an agreement which includes a provision

which requires a person to submit to arbitration any dispute arising between the parties

to the agreement must include specific authorization for the provision which indicates

that the person has affirmatively agreed to the provision. 2. If an agreement includes a provision which requires a person to submit to arbitration

any dispute arising between the parties to the agreement and the agreement fails to

include the specific authorization required pursuant to subsection 1, the provision

is void and unenforceable. 3. The provisions of this section do not apply to an agreement that is a collective

bargaining agreement. As used in this subsection, “collective bargaining” has the meaning ascribed to

it in NRS 288.032 . 4. The provisions of this section do not apply to a provision in a will or trust instrument

that requires the arbitration of disputes which is enforceable pursuant to NRS 164.930 .

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 597.995

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 597.995 cover?

Section 597.995 ("Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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