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RA 876 (The Arbitration Law) Section 4

RA 876 (The Arbitration Law) Section 4

Form of arbitration agreement.

Section 4

SEC. 4. Form of arbitration agreement.—A contract to arbitrate a controversy thereafter arising between the par. ties, as well as a submission to arbitrate an existing controversy shall be in writing and subscribed by the party sought to be charged, or by his lawful agent. The making of a contract or submission for arbitration described in section two hereof, providing for arbitration of any controversy, shall be deemed a consent of the parties to the jurisdiction of the Court of First Instance of the province or city where any of the parties resides, to enforce such contract or submission.

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Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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