Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1300 - ARBITRATION
Subchapter B - PROCEEDING TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND CONFIRM AN ARBITRATION AWARD IN A CONSUMER CREDIT TRANSACTION
Rule 1326 - Definitions. Scope
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) As used in this chapter,
"arbitration" means statutory arbitration pursuant to Section 7301 et seq. of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 7301 et seq., known as the Uniform Arbitration Act, or common law arbitration pursuant to Section 7341 et seq. of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 7341 et seq;
"arbitrator" includes a board of arbitrators;
"consumer credit transaction" means a credit transaction in which the party to whom credit is offered or extended is a natural person and the money, property or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family or household purposes.
(b) The rules of this chapter shall govern proceedings to compel arbitration and confirm an arbitration award entered in a claim arising from a consumer credit transaction.
