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9 U.S.C. 301: Enforcement of ConventionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 9-ARBITRATIONCHAPTER 3-INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
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§301. Enforcement of Convention

The Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration of January 30, 1975, shall be enforced in United States courts in accordance with this chapter.

(Added Pub. L. 101–369, § 1 , Aug. 15, 1990 , 104 Stat. 448 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 101–369, § 3, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 450, provided that:

“This Act [enacting this chapter] shall take effect upon the entry into force of the Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration of January 30, 1975, with respect to the United States.”