The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 682
ARBITRATION CODE

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F.S. 682.032

682.032 Initiation of arbitration.—

(1) A person initiates an arbitration proceeding by giving notice in a record to the other parties to the agreement to arbitrate in the agreed manner 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 must describe the nature of the controversy and the remedy sought.

(2) Unless a person objects for lack or insufficiency of notice under s. 682.06(3) not later than the beginning of the arbitration hearing, the person by appearing at the hearing waives any objection to lack of or insufficiency of notice.

History.—s. 10, ch. 2013-232.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 682.032

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 682.032.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL v. CITY OF GAINESVILLE,, 264 So. 3d 375 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . arbitration was conducted without proper notice of the initiation of an arbitration as required in s. 682.032 . . .

N. WELLS O. v. HALMAC DEVELOPMENT, INC., 189 So. 3d 1015 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . arbitration was conducted without proper notice of the initiation of an arbitration as required in s. 682.032 . . .

NESTOR, v. WARD, a, 163 So. 3d 582 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . arbitration was conducted without proper notice of the initiation of an arbitration as required in s. 682.032 . . .

GREEN EARTH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. v. GELTECH SOLUTIONS, INC., 150 So. 3d 1200 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . arbitration was conducted without proper notice of the initiation of an arbitration as required in s. 682.032 . . .