Code Civ. Proc., § 1281 · Chapter 2. Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements
Code Civ. Proc., § 1281
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A written agreement to submit to arbitration an existing controversy or a controversy thereafter arising is valid, enforceable and irrevocable, save upon such grounds as exist for the revocation of any contract.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 461.
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Business and Professions Code
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