Ohio Code § 2712.18

Ohio Code § 2712.18. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2712.18.

(A) The parties may agree on a procedure for appointing the arbitral tribunal. (B) If the parties fail to agree on an appointment procedure, the arbitral tribunal shall

be appointed as follows: (1) In an arbitration with a single arbitrator, the appointment shall be made by the

court of common pleas upon the request of a party. (2) In an arbitration with more than one arbitrator and two parties, each party shall

appoint one arbitrator, and the two appointed arbitrators jointly shall appoint the

remaining arbitrators.  However, if either party fails to appoint an arbitrator within thirty days after

receipt of a request to do so by the other party, or if the two appointed arbitrators

fail to agree on the appointment of the remaining arbitrators within thirty days after

their appointments, the appointments shall be made by the court of common pleas upon

the request of a party.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2712.18
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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