North Carolina General Statutes
Article 45C - Revised Uniform Arbitration Act.
§ 1-569.1 - Definitions.

1-569.1. Definitions.
The following definitions apply in this Article:
(1) "Arbitration organization" means an association, agency, board, commission, or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors, or administers an arbitration proceeding or is involved in the appointment of an arbitrator.
(2) "Arbitrator" means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate.
(3) "Court" means a court of competent jurisdiction in this State.
(4) "Knowledge" means actual knowledge.
(5) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government; governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality; public corporation; or any other legal or commercial entity.
(6) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. (2003-345, s. 2)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 1 - Civil Procedure

Article 45C - Revised Uniform Arbitration Act.

§ 1-569.1 - Definitions.

§ 1-569.2 - Notice.

§ 1-569.3 - When Article applies.

§ 1-569.4 - Effect of agreement to arbitrate; nonwaivable provisions.

§ 1-569.5 - Application for judicial relief.

§ 1-569.6 - Validity of agreement to arbitrate.

§ 1-569.7 - Motion to compel or stay arbitration.

§ 1-569.8 - Provisional remedies.

§ 1-569.9 - Initiation of arbitration.

§ 1-569.10 - Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings.

§ 1-569.11 - Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator.

§ 1-569.12 - Disclosure by arbitrator.

§ 1-569.13 - Action by majority.

§ 1-569.14 - Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorneys' fees and costs.

§ 1-569.15 - Arbitration process.

§ 1-569.16 - Representation by lawyer.

§ 1-569.17 - Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery.

§ 1-569.18 - Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator.

§ 1-569.19 - Award.

§ 1-569.20 - Change of award by arbitrator.

§ 1-569.21 - Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding.

§ 1-569.22 - Confirmation of award.

§ 1-569.23 - Vacating award.

§ 1-569.24 - Modification or correction of award.

§ 1-569.25 - Judgment on award; attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

§ 1-569.26 - Jurisdiction.

§ 1-569.27 - Venue.

§ 1-569.28 - Appeals.

§ 1-569.29 - Uniformity of application and construction.

§ 1-569.30 - Relationship to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

§ 1-569.31 - Short title.