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2007 Florida Statutes

SECTION 737
Punitive damages; application in arbitration.
Section 768.737, Florida Statutes 2007

768.737  Punitive damages; application in arbitration.--Where punitive damages are available as a remedy in an arbitration proceeding, ss. 768.72, 768.725, and 768.73 apply. When an award of punitive damages is made in an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator who renders the award must issue a written opinion setting forth the conduct which gave rise to the award and how the arbitrator applied the standards in s. 768.72 to such conduct.

History.--s. 26, ch. 99-225.