Pennsylvania § 7321.20 - Award.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7321.20 — Award., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7321.20. Award.
(a) Record.--An arbitrator shall make a record of an award. The record must be signed or otherwise authenticated by an arbitrator who concurs with the award. The arbitrator or the arbitration organization shall give notice of the award, including a copy of the award, to each party to the arbitration proceeding.
(b) Time.--An award must be made within the time specified by the agreement to arbitrate or, if not specified in the agreement, within the time ordered by the court. The court may extend or the parties to the arbitration proceeding may agree in a record to extend the time. The court or the parties may do so within or after the time specified or ordered. A party waives an objection that an award was not timely made unless the party gives notice of the objection to the arbitrator before receiving notice of the award.
Cross References. Section 7321.20 is referred to in sections 7321.19, 7321.21, 7321.24, 7321.25 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7321.20
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7321.20 cover?
Section 7321.20 ("Award.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 7321.20?
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