Alternative Dispute Resolution

Resolved that the National Association of Home Builders supports initiatives that promote Alternative Dispute Resolution, including, but not limited to, mandatory, binding, pre-dispute arbitration agreements in residential construction contracts; defend against legislation, rules, policies or initiatives intended to eliminate or minimize the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution, including, but not limited to, mandatory, binding, pre-dispute arbitration agreements in residential construction contracts; promote and defend contract language and policies that require that consumer complaints be arbitrated individually (instead of on a multiple-party or classaction basis); and support efforts to limit judicial, agency, or board invalidation of reasonable arbitration agreements.

Resolution originally adopted: 2019.10, Resolution No.1

Committees with primary jurisdiction:

• Construction Liability, Risk Management, and Building Materials Committee