Georgia CommonsTitle 9. CIVIL PRACTICE · Chapter 9. ARBITRATION · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Part 1. ARBITRATION CODE
9-9-10. Award to be in writing; copies furnished; time of making award; waiver.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
- (a)
The award shall be in writing and signed by the arbitrators joining in the award. The arbitrators shall deliver a copy of the award to each party personally or by registered or certified mail or statutory overnight delivery, return receipt requested, or as provided in the agreement.#
- (b)
An award shall be made within the time fixed therefor by the agreement or, if not so fixed, within 30 days following the close of the hearing or within such time as the court orders. The parties may extend in writing the time either before or after its expiration. A party waives the objection that an award was not made within the time required unless he notifies in writing the arbitrators of his objection prior to the delivery of the award to him.#
History
Code 1933, § 7-311, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 2270, § 1; Code 1981, § 9-9-90; Code 1981, § 9-9-10, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1988, p. 903, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 3.
Editor's notes
Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the amendment to this Code section is applicable with respect to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000.
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