The Uniform Arbitration Act is a piece of legislation that provides a framework for the resolution of disputes through arbitration. It sets out the rules and procedures for arbitration, including the appointment of arbitrators, the selection of a venue, the conduct of the proceedings, and the enforcement of awards.
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The Uniform Arbitration Act was a United States act from 1955 which specified arbitration in the United States law. It was created by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. The law is currently preempted in almost all contexts by the 1925 FAA.