# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action

### Subtitle 2B. International Commercial Arbitration

#### Section 3-2B-02

The purpose of this subtitle is to:

(1) Promote international commercial arbitration in this State;

(2) Enforce arbitration agreements by parties in international commercial transactions;

(3) Facilitate the prompt and efficient resolution by arbitration of disputes in international commercial agreements and transactions; and

(4) Promote uniformity in the law of international commercial arbitration in the United States.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)