# Ala. Code § 6-6-2: Section 6-6-2 Reference of Controversy When No Action Pending to Arbitrators

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T6_C6_S6-6-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 6-6-2
- **Heading:** Section 6-6-2 Reference of Controversy When No Action Pending to Arbitrators
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 6-6-2

## Text

When no action is pending, the parties to any controversy may refer the determination thereof to the decision of arbitrators to be chosen by themselves, and the award made pursuant to the provisions of this division must be entered up as the judgment of the proper court if the award is not performed.

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