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Chapter 682
ARBITRATION CODE

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F.S. 682.04

682.04 Appointment of arbitrators by court.—

(1) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing arbitrators, this method must be followed, unless the method fails.

(2) The court, on motion of a party to an arbitration agreement, shall appoint one or more arbitrators, if:

(a) The parties have not agreed on a method;

(b) The agreed method fails;

(d) An arbitrator fails to act and a successor has not been appointed.

(3) An arbitrator so appointed has all the powers of an arbitrator designated in the agreement to arbitrate appointed pursuant to the agreed method.

(4) An individual who has a known, direct, and material interest in the outcome of the arbitration proceeding or a known, existing, and substantial relationship with a party may not serve as an arbitrator required by an agreement to be neutral.

History.—s. 3, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254; s. 724, ch. 97-102; s. 12, ch. 2013-232.

Note.—Former s. 57.13.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 682.04

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 682.04.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 682.04

Total Results: 20

LINDSAY OWENS v. KATHERINE LEE CORRIGAN and KLC LAW, P.A.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-06-27T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: So. 3d 1084, 1087 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009) (citing § 682.04, Fla. Stat.); see also Betts v. FastFunding The

Greenbrook NH, LLC v. Estate of Sayre Ex Rel. Raymond

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-11-07T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 150 So. 3d 878, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 18287, 2014 WL 5783829

Snippet: Arbitration Code. See §§ 682.01-.22. Section 682.04 provides, in part, that if the agreement on a.panel

Sarasota Facility Operations, LLC v. Manning

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-05-08T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 112 So. 3d 712, 2013 WL 1891311, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 7356

Snippet: or provided for in the agreement or provision. § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2012). In Stem, this court reversed…cases like the one presented. Relying on section 682.04, we held that the arbitration agreement was not

Spring Lake NC, LLC v. Figueroa

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-12-14T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 104 So. 3d 1211, 2012 WL 6216764, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 21521

Snippet: Resolution of the case turned on the language of section 682.04, Florida Statutes (2007), which provided that “…Richey Med. Investors, 14 So.3d at 1087 (quoting § 682.04). The FAA contains a similar provision: [I]f for… Richey Med. Investors, 14 So.3d at 1087; see § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2010); see generally S.D.S. Autos,

Kleiner v. Allied Pest Management, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-03-07T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 81 So. 3d 612, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 3566, 2012 WL 716167

Snippet: PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2007). No. 3D11-2251 District Court

Premier Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. Butch

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-12-23T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 24 So. 3d 708, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 20029, 2009 WL 4927861

Snippet: generally Ch. 682, Fla. Stat. For example, section 682.04 provides: If an agreement or provision for arbitration…arbitration agreement unenforceable; under section 682.04, the circuit court must appoint another arbitrator

BallenIsles Country Club, Inc. v. Dexter Realty

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-12-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 24 So. 3d 649, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 19250, 2009 WL 4641809

Snippet: or provided for in the agreement or provision. § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2009); see also New Port Richey Med…1084, 1087 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009) (applying section 682.04 where the contract specified that the American …arbitrators pursuant to its authority under section 682.04. Reversed and Remanded. MAY and CIKLIN, JJ., concur

Estate of Perez v. Life Care Centers of America, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-11-06T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 23 So. 3d 741, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 16553, 2009 WL 3672048

Snippet: arbitrator to conduct the arbitration. Section 682.04 provides: If an agreement or provision for arbitration…arbitrators or an umpire as provided by section 682.04, Florida Statutes (2008). AFFIRMED. SAWAYA and

NEW PORT RICHEY MEDICAL INVESTORS v. Stern

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-06-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 14 So. 3d 1084

Snippet: the arbitration is unavailable. Because section 682.04, Florida Statutes (2007), provides that the court… arbitrator to conduct the arbitration. Section 682.04 provides: If an agreement or provision for arbitration

New Port Richey Medical Investors, LLC v. Stern ex rel. Petscher

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-06-05T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 14 So. 3d 1084, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 7458, 2009 WL 1563424

Voicestream Wireless v. US Communications

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-08-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 912 So. 2d 34

Snippet: Florida's arbitration code. Id. (citing § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2001)). Having found two provisions

Fonte v. AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-06-15T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 903 So. 2d 1019, 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 9236, 2005 WL 1397960

Snippet: arbitrators cannot be followed for any reason. § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (2001). We find the void provision

Florida Power Corp. v. City of Casselberry

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-09-14T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 793 So. 2d 1174, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 12976, 2001 WL 1048522

Snippet: argues, violates its due process rights. Section 682.04 provides for appointment of arbitrator(s) as stated

Montalvo v. Travelers Indem. Co.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-09-30T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 643 So. 2d 648

Snippet: . 9.030(b)(1)(A) & 9.110(b). [2] See § 682.04, Fla. Stat. (1991). [3] See §§ 682.12-.15, Fla

Roof v. Wiley

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1993-06-18T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 622 So. 2d 1018

Snippet: effective day of this act. 1986 N.Y. Laws, ch. 682, § 4 (emphasis added). Celotex, 523 So.2d at 146. The

Turner Construction Co. v. H & S Forming of South Florida, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-10-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 567 So. 2d 1036, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 7759, 1990 WL 149764

Snippet: trial court complete the arbitrators’ job. See § 682.04, Fla.Stat. (1987). We disagree with appellant’s

Air Conditioning Equipment, Inc. v. Rogers

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-10-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 551 So. 2d 554

Snippet: appointment of a successor arbitrator pursuant to section 682.04, Florida Statutes. Therefore the order confirming

Celotex Corp. v. Meehan

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1988-03-16T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 523 So. 2d 141

Snippet: effective date of this act. 1986 N.Y. Laws, ch. 682, § 4 (emphasis added). Meehan has not advised this

Baum v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1986-10-15T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 496 So. 2d 201

Snippet: compel arbitration pursuant to sections 682.03 and 682.04, Florida Statutes (1983), to determine the amount

Austin v. Stovall

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-09-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 475 So. 2d 1014, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2205, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 15978

Snippet: void arbitration proceeding.2 Reversed. . Section 682.04, Florida Statutes (1983), sets forth the lawful