Ohio § 2711.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2711.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2711.01.
(A) A provision in any written contract, except as provided in division (B) of this section,
to settle by arbitration a controversy that subsequently arises out of the contract,
or out of the refusal to perform the whole or any part of the contract, or any agreement
in writing between two or more persons to submit to arbitration any controversy existing
between them at the time of the agreement to submit, or arising after the agreement
to submit, from a relationship then existing between them or that they simultaneously
create, shall be valid, irrevocable, and enforceable, except upon grounds that exist
at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract. (B)(1) Sections 2711.01 to 2711.16 of the Revised Code do not apply to controversies involving the title to or the possession of real estate,
with the following exceptions: (a) Controversies involving the amount of increased or decreased valuation of the property
at the termination of certain periods, as provided in a lease; (b) Controversies involving the amount of rentals due under any lease; (c) Controversies involving the determination of the value of improvements at the termination
of any lease; (d) Controversies involving the appraisal of property values in connection with making
or renewing any lease; (e) Controversies involving the boundaries of real estate. (2) Sections 2711.01 to 2711.16 of the Revised Code do not apply to controversies involving international commercial arbitration or conciliation
that are subject to Chapter 2712. of the Revised Code.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2711.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2711.01 cover?
Section 2711.01 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 2711.01?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2711.01" (Ohio). 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 Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2711.01 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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