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[CITE: 9USC303]

 
                          TITLE 9--ARBITRATION
 
    CHAPTER 3--INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL 
                               ARBITRATION
 
Sec. 303. Order to compel arbitration; appointment of 
        arbitrators; locale
        
    (a) A court having jurisdiction under this chapter may direct that 
arbitration be held in accordance with the agreement at any place 
therein provided for, whether that place is within or without the United 
States. The court may also appoint arbitrators in accordance with the 
provisions of the agreement.
    (b) In the event the agreement does not make provision for the place 
of arbitration or the appointment of arbitrators, the court shall direct 
that the arbitration shall be held and the arbitrators be appointed in 
accordance with Article 3 of the Inter-American Convention.

(Added Pub. L. 101-369, Sec. 1, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 448.)
