Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7312 (2026)

 Fees and expenses of arbitration.

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§ 7312.  Fees and expenses of arbitration.

Unless otherwise prescribed in the agreement to arbitrate, the expenses and fees of the arbitrators and other expenses (but not including counsel fees) incurred in the conduct of the arbitration shall be paid as prescribed in the award.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1994–2000 · leading case: Boyce v. Nationwide Mut. Ins., 842 F. Supp. 822 (E.D. Pa. 1994).
Boyce v. Nationwide Mut. Ins., 842 F. Supp. 822 (E.D. Pa. 1994). “42 Pa.Cons.Stat.Ann. § 7312 provides that: Unless otherwise prescribed in the agreement to arbitrate, the expenses and fees of the arbitrators and other expenses (but not including attorney fees) incurred in the conduct of arbitration shall be paid as prescribed in the award.”
Mancini v. Se. Pennsylvania Transp. Auth., 756 A.2d 108 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2000). “” Section 7312 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 7312. In other words, the allocation of the costs of arbitration is within the discretion of the arbitrators and not the trial court.”
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