(a) The parties to an arbitration proceeding shall be entitled to participate in the selection of the arbitrator.
(b) The arbitrator shall be a neutral who meets the criteria of section 573 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 101–552, §4(b), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2742, §587; renumbered §577 and amended Pub. L. 102–354, §3(b)(2), (3), Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 944, 945.)
1992—Pub. L. 102–354, §3(b)(2), renumbered section 587 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–354, §3(b)(3), substituted "section 573" for "section 583".