District of Columbia Code
Chapter 44 - Arbitration; Revised Uniform Act
§ 16–4432. Savings clause

This chapter does not affect an action or proceeding commenced or right accrued before the effective date of this chapter. Subject to § 16-4403, an arbitration agreement made before the effective date of this chapter is governed by §§ 16-4301 to 16-4319.
(Feb. 27, 2008, D.C. Law 17-111, § 2(b), 55 DCR 1847.)
Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 33 of the Uniform Arbitration Act (2000).

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]

Chapter 44 - Arbitration; Revised Uniform Act

§ 16–4401. Definitions

§ 16–4402. Notice

§ 16–4403. When chapter applies

§ 16–4404. Effect of agreement to arbitrate; nonwaivable provisions

§ 16–4405. Application for judicial relief

§ 16–4406. Validity of agreement to arbitrate

§ 16–4407. Motion to compel or stay arbitration

§ 16–4408. Provisional remedies

§ 16–4409. Initiation of arbitration

§ 16–4410. Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings

§ 16–4411. Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator

§ 16–4412. Disclosure by arbitrator

§ 16–4413. Action by majority

§ 16–4414. Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorney’s fees and costs

§ 16–4415. Arbitration process

§ 16–4416. Representation by lawyer

§ 16–4417. Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery

§ 16–4418. Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator

§ 16–4419. Award

§ 16–4420. Change of award by arbitrator

§ 16–4421. Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding

§ 16–4422. Confirmation of award

§ 16–4423. Vacating award

§ 16–4424. Modification or correction of award

§ 16–4425. Judgment on award; attorney’s fees and litigation expenses

§ 16–4426. Jurisdiction

§ 16–4427. Appeals

§ 16–4428. Uniformity of application and construction

§ 16–4429. Relationship to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§ 16–4430. Regulation of arbitration organizations

§ 16–4431. Disclosure of arbitration costs

§ 16–4432. Savings clause