Before making their award, the arbitrators must be sworn impartially to determine the matters submitted to them, according to the evidence and the manifest justice and equity of the case, to the best of their judgment and without favor or affection, which oath they may administer to each other or may be administered to them by any officer authorized to administer oaths.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Settlement of Controversies.
Division 1 - Arbitration and Award.
Section 6-6-1 - Duty of Courts to Encourage Settlement of Pending Controversies.
Section 6-6-2 - Reference of Controversy When No Action Pending to Arbitrators.
Section 6-6-4 - Arbitrators - Duties Generally.
Section 6-6-5 - Arbitrators - Substitution; Award by Majority.
Section 6-6-6 - Arbitrators - Oath.
Section 6-6-7 - Arbitrators - Power to Subpoena Witnesses, Administer Oaths and Take Depositions.
Section 6-6-8 - Subpoena of Witnesses - Execution.
Section 6-6-9 - Subpoena of Witnesses - Liability on Default.
Section 6-6-10 - Fees and Charges - Arbitrators, Witnesses, Sheriffs and Constables; How Paid.
Section 6-6-12 - Award - Proceedings When Not Performed; Force and Effect.
Section 6-6-13 - Award - Enforcement.
Section 6-6-14 - Award - Conclusive Between Parties and Final; Exceptions.