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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP


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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063 - 1822.60]

  ( Part 3 enacted 1872. )

TITLE 9.3. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES [1297.11 - 1297.432]

  ( Title 9.3 added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. )

CHAPTER 6. Making of Arbitral Award and Termination of Proceedings [1297.281 - 1297.337]

  ( Chapter 6 added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. )
ARTICLE 1. Rules Applicable to Substance of Dispute [1297.281 - 1297.285]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. )

1297.281.  

The arbitral tribunal shall decide the dispute in accordance with the rules of law designated by the parties as applicable to the substance of the dispute.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

1297.282.  

Any designation by the parties of the law or legal system of a given state shall be construed, unless otherwise expressed, as directly referring to the substantive law of that state and not to its conflict of laws rules.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

1297.283.  

Failing any designation of the law under Section 1297.282 by the parties, the arbitral tribunal shall apply the rules of law it considers to be appropriate given all the circumstances surrounding the dispute.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

1297.284.  

The arbitral tribunal shall decide ex aequo et bono or as amiable compositeur, if the parties have expressly authorized it to do so.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

1297.285.  

In all cases, the arbitral tribunal shall decide in accordance with the terms of the contract and shall take into account the usages of the trade applicable to the transaction.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)