This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Arbitration Code.”
History. Code 1933, § 7-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 2270, § 1; Code 1981, § 9-9-80 ; Code 1981, § 9-9-1 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 1988, p. 903, § 1.
Law reviews.
For note, “ ‘A Manifest Disregard of Arbitration?’ An Analysis of Recent Georgia Legislation Adding ‘Manifest Disregard of the Law’ to the Georgia Arbitration Code as a Statutory Ground for Vacatur,” see 39 Ga. L. Rev. 259 (2004).
For annual survey of construction law, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 109 (2004).
For article, “Methods for Discovery in Arbitration,” see 13 Ga. St. B.J. 22 (2008).
For survey article on construction law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 59 (2008).
For annual survey of law on trial practice and procedure, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 339 (2010).
For article, “International Arbitration in Georgia,” see 16 (No. 6) Ga. St. B.J. 13 (2011).
For annual survey on construction law, see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 27 (2014).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 9-9-2. Applicability; Exclusive Method
§ 9-9-3. Effect of Arbitration Agreement
§ 9-9-5. Limitation of Time as Bar to Arbitration
§ 9-9-7. Appointment of Arbitrators
§ 9-9-10. Award to Be in Writing; Copies Furnished; Time of Making Award; Waiver
§ 9-9-12. Confirmation of Award by Court
§ 9-9-13. Vacation of Award by Court; Application; Grounds; Rehearing; Appeal of Order
§ 9-9-14. Modification of Award by Court; Application; Grounds; Subsequent Confirmation of Award
§ 9-9-17. Arbitrators’ Fees and Expenses
§ 9-9-18. Commencement or Continuation of Proceedings Upon Death or Incompetency of Party