Florida Statutes 682.181 – Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 682.181
- Court: means a court of competent jurisdiction in this state. See Florida Statutes 682.011
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(1) A court of this state having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.
(2) An agreement to arbitrate providing for arbitration in this state confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under this chapter.