(a) AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 govern an agreement to arbitrate made on or after January 1, 2005. (b) AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 govern an agreement to arbitrate made before January 1, 2005, if all the parties to the agreement or to the arbitration proceeding agree in a record that AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 govern the agreement. (c) Except as provided by (d) of this section, AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 do not apply to a labor-management contract unless they are incorporated into the contract or their application is provided for by contract. (d) AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 do not apply to a collective bargaining agreement subject to AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260, except as provided by AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260. (e) A person may not waive the effective date of a provision of AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595, and a waiver of the effective date of a provision of AS 09.43.300 - 09.43.595 is void.
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