§ 303. — Order to compel arbitration; appointment of arbitrators; locale.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 9USC303]
TITLE 9--ARBITRATION
CHAPTER 3--INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL
ARBITRATION
Sec. 303. Order to compel arbitration; appointment of
arbitrators; locale
(a) A court having jurisdiction under this chapter may direct that
arbitration be held in accordance with the agreement at any place
therein provided for, whether that place is within or without the United
States. The court may also appoint arbitrators in accordance with the
provisions of the agreement.
(b) In the event the agreement does not make provision for the place
of arbitration or the appointment of arbitrators, the court shall direct
that the arbitration shall be held and the arbitrators be appointed in
accordance with Article 3 of the Inter-American Convention.
(Added Pub. L. 101-369, Sec. 1, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 448.)
