Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 572B — Uniform Arbitration Act
Section 572B.04 — Effect Of Agreement To Arbitrate; Nonwaivable Provisions.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), the parties to an agreement to arbitrate or to an arbitration proceeding may waive or vary the requirements of sections 572B.01 to 572B.31 to the extent permitted by law.
(b) Before a controversy arises that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate, the parties to the agreement may not:
(1) waive or vary the requirements of section 572B.05, subsection (a); 572B.06, subsection (a); 572B.08; 572B.17, subsection (a) or (b); 572B.26; or 572B.27;
(2) unreasonably restrict the right under section 572B.09 to notice of the initiation of an arbitration proceeding;
(3) unreasonably restrict the right under section 572B.12 to disclosure of any facts by a neutral arbitrator; or
(4) waive the right under section 572B.16 of a party to an agreement to arbitrate to be represented by a lawyer at any proceeding or hearing under sections 572B.01 to 572B.31, except that an employer and a labor organization may waive the right to representation by a lawyer in a labor arbitration.
(c) The parties to an agreement to arbitrate may not waive or vary the requirements of this section or section 572B.03, subsection (a)(1) or (b); 572B.07; 572B.14; 572B.18; 572B.20, subsection (c) or (d); 572B.22; 572B.23; 572B.24; 572B.25, subsection (a) or (b); 572B.29; 572B.30; or 572B.31.
2010 c 264 art 1 s 4,33; 2014 c 275 art 1 s 127

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 570 - 583 — Postjudgment Remedies; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bonds

Chapter 572B — Uniform Arbitration Act

Section 572B.01 — Definitions.

Section 572B.02 — Notice.

Section 572B.03 — When Act Applies.

Section 572B.04 — Effect Of Agreement To Arbitrate; Nonwaivable Provisions.

Section 572B.05 — Application To Court.

Section 572B.06 — Validity Of Agreement To Arbitrate.

Section 572B.07 — Motion To Compel Or Stay Arbitration.

Section 572B.08 — Provisional Remedies.

Section 572B.09 — Initiation Of Arbitration.

Section 572B.10 — Consolidation Of Separate Arbitration Proceedings.

Section 572B.11 — Appointment Of Arbitrator; Service As A Neutral Arbitrator.

Section 572B.12 — Disclosure By Arbitrator.

Section 572B.13 — Action By Majority.

Section 572B.14 — Immunity Of Arbitrator; Competency To Testify; Attorney Fees And Costs.

Section 572B.15 — Arbitration Process.

Section 572B.16 — Representation By Lawyer.

Section 572B.17 — Witnesses; Subpoenas; Depositions; Discovery.

Section 572B.18 — Court Enforcement Of Pre-award Ruling By Arbitrator.

Section 572B.19 — Award.

Section 572B.20 — Change Of Award By Arbitrator.

Section 572B.21 — Remedies; Fees And Expenses Of Arbitration Proceeding.

Section 572B.22 — Confirmation Of Award.

Section 572B.23 — Vacating Award.

Section 572B.24 — Modification Or Correction Of Award.

Section 572B.25 — Judgment On Award; Attorney Fees And Litigation Expenses.

Section 572B.26 — Jurisdiction.

Section 572B.27 — Venue.

Section 572B.28 — Appeals.

Section 572B.29 — Uniformity Of Application And Construction; No-fault Automobile Insurance Act; Conflict; Prevailing Law.

Section 572B.30 — Savings Clause.

Section 572B.31 — Relationship To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act.