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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1297.162 — Competence of an Arbitral Tribunal to Rule on its Jurisdiction

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1297.162

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1988-03-07
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A plea that the arbitral tribunal does not have jurisdiction shall be raised not later than the submission of the statement of defense. However, a party is not precluded from raising such a plea by the fact that he or she has appointed, or participated in the appointment of, an arbitrator.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1297.162 — Competence of an Arbitral Tribunal to Rule on its Jurisdiction is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A plea that the arbitral tribunal does not have jurisdiction shall be raised not later than the submission of the statement of defense. However, a party is not precluded from raising such a plea by the fact that he or she has appointed, or participated in the appointment of, an arbitrator.