2A:23B-9 - Initiation of arbitration - New Jersey Statutes

2A:23B-9  Initiation of arbitration.

9.Initiation of Arbitration.

a.A person initiates an arbitration proceeding by giving notice in a record to the other parties to the agreement to arbitrate in the manner agreed between the parties or, in the absence of agreement, by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested and obtained, or by service as authorized for the commencement of a civil action.  The notice shall describe the nature of the controversy and the remedy sought.

b.Unless a person objects for lack or insufficiency of notice pursuant to subsection c. of section 15 of this act not later than the beginning of the arbitration hearing, the person, by appearing at the hearing, waives any objection to the lack or insufficiency of notice.

L.2003,c.95,s.9.