West Virginia § 55-10-3 - 55-10-3. Definitions.
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§ 55-10-3. 55-10-3. Definitions.
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"Arbitration organization" means an association, agency, board, commission or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors or administers an arbitration proceeding or is involved in the appointment of an arbitrator.
"Arbitrator" means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate.
"Court" means a circuit court in this state.
"Knowledge" means actual knowledge.
"Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture or government; governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality; public corporation; or any other legal or commercial entity.
"Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does West Virginia Code § 55-10-3 cover?
Section 55-10-3 ("55-10-3. Definitions.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. 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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