Title 9 — ArbitrationRelease 119-73not60

§301 Enforcement of Convention

Title 9 › Chapter 3— INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION › § 301

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

U.S. courts must enforce the Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration, signed January 30, 1975, using the rules set out in this chapter.

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Title 9, §301

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

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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.” The Convention entered into force for the United States on Oct. 27, 1990.

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9 U.S.C. § 301

Title 9 — Arbitration

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Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60