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Chapter 1

General Provisions

1“Maritime transactions” and “commerce” defined; exceptions to operation of title 2Validity, irrevocability, and enforcement of agreements to arbitrate 3Stay of proceedings where issue therein referable to arbitration 4Failure to arbitrate under agreement; petition to United States court having jurisdiction for order to compel arbitration; notice and service thereof; hearing and determination 5Appointment of arbitrators or umpire 6Application heard as motion 7Witnesses before arbitrators; fees; compelling attendance 8Proceedings begun by libel in admiralty and seizure of vessel or property 9Award of arbitrators; confirmation; jurisdiction; procedure 10Same; vacation; grounds; rehearing 11Same; modification or correction; grounds; order 12Notice of motions to vacate or modify; service; stay of proceedings 13Papers filed with order on motions; judgment; docketing; force and effect; enforcement 14Contracts not affected 15Inapplicability of the Act of State doctrine 16Appeals