Title 9 — Arbitration
Chapter 1 — General Provisions
§ 15. Inapplicability of the Act of State doctrine
Statutory text
Enforcement of arbitral agreements, confirmation of arbitral awards, and execution upon judgments based on orders confirming such awards shall not be refused on the basis of the Act of State doctrine.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 100–669 § 1 · 102 Stat. 3969
Enacted · 9 U.S.C. § 15
(Added Pub. L. 100–669, § 1, Nov. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 3969.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 100–669, § 1, Nov. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 3969.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: “§ 15. Inapplicability of the Act of State doctrine “Enforcement of arbitral agreements, confirmation of arbitral awards, and execution upon judgments based on orders confirming such awards shall not be refused on the basis of the Act of State doctrine.”.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Another section 15 of this title was renumbered section 16 of this title.
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 100–669, § 1, , 102 Stat. 3969.)