1.    Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, unless waived in a record by the parties, an arbitrator must be:

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 32-29.4-07

  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

a.    An attorney in good standing admitted to practice or on inactive status or a judge on retired status in a state; and

b.    Trained in identifying domestic violence and child abuse.

2.    The identification in the arbitration agreement of an arbitrator, arbitration organization, or method of selection of the arbitrator controls.

3.    If an arbitrator is unable or unwilling to act or if the agreed-on method of selecting an arbitrator fails, on motion of a party, the court shall select an arbitrator.