5-403. Appointment of arbitrators by court. - Kansas Statutes

5-403

Chapter 5.--ARBITRATION AND AWARD Article 4.--UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT

      5-403.   Appointment of arbitrators by court. If the arbitration agreement provides a method of appointment of arbitrators, this method shall be followed. In the absence thereof, or if the agreed method fails or for any reason cannot be followed, or when an arbitrator appointed fails or is unable to act and a successor has not been duly appointed, the court on application of a party shall appoint one or more arbitrators. An arbitrator so appointed has all the powers of one specifically named in the agreement.

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 24, § 3; July 1.