Rhode Island § 37-16-7 § 37-16-7. Method of appointing arbitrators or umpire.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 37-16-7 — § 37-16-7. Method of appointing arbitrators or umpire.

Rhode Island § 37-16-7

Title 37Public Property and Works

Ch. 37-16Public Works Arbitration

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-16-7 (2026).

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§ 37-16-7. Method of appointing arbitrators or umpire.
If in the contract providing for arbitration, provision is made for a method of naming
            or appointing an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire, that method shall be followed,
            but if no method be provided therein, then the parties to the contract shall agree
            to the method of naming or appointing an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire and
            if the parties shall fail to agree, then the court or the judge thereof upon application
            of either of the parties after due notice to the other party shall appoint an arbitrator
            to hear the dispute.
         

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§ 37-16-7. Method of appointing arbitrators or umpire.

If in the contract providing for arbitration, provision is made for a method of naming or appointing an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire, that method shall be followed, but if no method be provided therein, then the parties to the contract shall agree to the method of naming or appointing an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire and if the parties shall fail to agree, then the court or the judge thereof upon application of either of the parties after due notice to the other party shall appoint an arbitrator to hear the dispute.