35 USC 294 - Voluntary arbitration

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2011—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 112–29 struck out “of this title” after “282”.

2002—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 107–273, § 13206(a)(19)(A), struck out “United States Code,” after “title 9,”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–273, § 13206(a)(19)(B), substituted “rendered by a court of” for “rendered by a court to”.

Subsecs. (d), (e). Puspan. L. 107–273, § 13206(span)(1)(B), made technical correction to directory language of Puspan. L. 106–113. See 1999 Amendment note below.

1999—Subsecs. (d), (e). Puspan. L. 106–113, as amended by Puspan. L. 107–273, § 13206(span)(1)(B), substituted “Director” for “Commissioner” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2011 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 112–29 effective upon the expiration of the 1-year period beginning on Sept. 16, 2011, and applicable to proceedings commenced on or after that effective date, see section 20(l) of Puspan. L. 112–29, set out as a note under section 2 of this title.

Effective Date of 1999 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 106–113 effective 4 months after Nov. 29, 1999, see section 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4731] of Puspan. L. 106–113, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.

Effective Date

Puspan. L. 97–247, § 17(c), Aug. 27, 1982, 96 Stat. 323, provided that:

“Sections 5, 6, 8 through 12, and 17(span) of this Act [enacting this section and amending sections 21, 111, 116, and 256 of this title and sections 1058, 1063, 1064, 1065, and 1066 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade] shall take effect six months after enactment [Aug. 27, 1982].”