Section 11-15-129 - Jurisdiction of circuit courts over arbitration

The term 'court' as used in Sections 11-15-101 through 11-15-143 means the circuit court of the county as provided in Section 11-15-131. The making of an agreement or provision for arbitration subject to Sections 11-15-101 through 11-15-143 and providing for arbitration in this state shall, whether made within or outside this state, confer jurisdiction on the court to enforce the agreement or provision under Sections 11-15-101 through 11-15-143 and to enter judgment on an award duly rendered in an arbitration thereunder and to vacate, modify or correct an award rendered thereunder for such cause and in the manner provided in Sections 11-15-101 through 11-15-143.Laws, 1981, ch. 495, § 15, eff. 7/1/1981.