(a) A court of this state having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 09.43.530

  • 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.
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) An agreement to arbitrate providing for arbitration in this state confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under Alaska Stat. § 09.43.300 – 09.43.595.
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