Oregon § 36.468 Application to stay judicial proceedings and compel arbitration

Oregon Statutes

§ 36.468 — Application to stay judicial proceedings and compel arbitration

Oregon § 36.468

Vol.1

Title 3Remedies and Special Actions and Proceedings

Ch. 36Mediation and Arbitration

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 36.468 (2026).

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(1)When a party to an international commercial arbitration agreement commences judicial proceedings seeking relief with respect to a matter covered by the agreement to arbitrate, the court shall, if a party so requests not later than when submitting the party’s first statement on the substance of the dispute, stay the proceedings and refer the parties to arbitration unless it finds that the agreement is null and void, inoperative or incapable of being performed.

(2)Arbitral proceedings may begin or continue, and an award may be made, while a judicial proceeding described in subsection (1) of this section is pending before the court.

(3)A court may not, without a request from a party made pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, refer the parties to arbitration.

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(1) When a party to an international commercial arbitration agreement commences judicial proceedings seeking relief with respect to a matter covered by the agreement to arbitrate, the court shall, if a party so requests not later than when submitting the party’s first statement on the substance of the dispute, stay the proceedings and refer the parties to arbitration unless it finds that the agreement is null and void, inoperative or incapable of being performed.
(2) Arbitral proceedings may begin or continue, and an award may be made, while a judicial proceeding described in subsection (1) of this section is pending before the court.
(3) A court may not, without a request from a party made pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, refer the parties to arbitration.