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f~ <br /> <br />7.b. Arbitration. <br />7.Y I. All claims, counterclaims, disputes and other <br />matt -~ in question between the parties hereto arising <br />out ofor i elating to this Agreement orthe breach thereof <br />will be decided by arbitration in accordance with the <br />Construction In2tustry Arbitration Rules of the Amer- <br />ican ArbiU•ation Ass iation then obtaining, subject to <br />the limitations and res 'ctions stated in paragraphs <br />7.6.3 and 7.6.4 below. Thi greement so to arbitrate <br />and any other agreement or con nt to arbitrate entered <br />into in accordance herewith as pr ided in this para- <br />graph 7.6 will be specifically enforc ble under the <br />prevailing law of any court having jurisdi 'on. <br />7.6.2. Notice of demand for arbitration must be ed <br />in writing with the other parties to this Agreement an <br />with the American Arbitration Association. The demand <br />must be made within a reasonable time after the cla' , <br />dispute or .other matter in question :has arisen. no <br />event may the demand for arbitration be mad fter the <br />date when institution of legal or equitable roceedings <br />based on such claim, dispute or other m ter in question <br />would be barred by the applicable st ate of limitations. <br />?.6.3. All demands for ai•b' ation and all answering <br />statements thereto whit nclude any monetary claim <br />must contain a state nt that the total sum or value in <br />controversy as alle d by the party making such demand <br />or answering atement is not more than $200,000 <br />(exclusive o nterest and costs) and the arbitrators will <br />not hav urisdiction, power or authority to render a <br />mon ry award in response thereto against any. party <br />w ch totals more than $200,000 (exclusive of interest <br />anti costs). The arhiUators ++ill nut hart jurisdiction, <br />j~c~wer ur authority to runsider. or make findings te~cept <br />in denial of their awn jurisdiction) concerning and claim, <br />counterclaim, dispute orother matterin question where <br />the amount in controversy of any such claim. counter- <br />claim, dispute or matter is more than $'_'00,000 (exclu- <br />sive of interest and costs). <br />7.6.4. No arbitration arising out of, or relating to, this <br />Agreement may include, by consolidation, joinder or <br />in any other manner, any person or entity who is not <br />a party to this A~i-eement. <br />7.6.S.~y written consent signed by all the parties to <br />thi~greement and containing a specific reference hereto, <br />~.h,e limitations and restrictions contained in paragraphs <br />7.6.3 and 7.6.4 may be waived in whole or in part as to <br />any claim, counterclaim, dispute or other matter spe- <br />tally described in such consent. No consent to arbi- <br />tratt in respect of a specifically described claim, <br />counter im, dispute or other matter in question will <br />constitute c sent to arbitrate any other claim, coun- <br />terclaim, dispu or other matter in question which is <br />not specifically des 'bed in such consent. or in which <br />the sum or value in ntroversy exceeds $200,000 <br />(exclusive of interest and sts) or which is with any <br />party not specifically describe herein. <br />7.6.6. The award rendered by the a 'trators will be <br />final, judgment may be entered upon it ' any. court <br />having jurisdiction thereof, and will not be ject to <br />modification or appeal except to the extent per ' ted <br />by Sections 10 and 11 of the Federal Arbitration A <br />(9 U.S.C. §§10, I1). <br />[The remainder of this page was left blank intentionall}•.] <br />1'agc 17 01 ~ 9 pales <br />