(1) A court of this state having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-11-127

  • Court: means a court of competent jurisdiction in this state. See Utah Code 78B-11-102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) An agreement to arbitrate providing for arbitration in this state confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under this chapter.