After receiving the evidence, the arbitrators, or a majority of them, or the single arbitrator if the parties have agreed upon a single arbitrator, shall enter the decision on the back of the original claim and file it with the clerk of court, who shall enter it as a judgment on the records of his office. The arbitrator first appointed shall, on the day the decision is filed with the clerk of court, serve a copy of the decision signed by each arbitrator on each party to the arbitration, either personally or by registered mail, or as provided by agreement.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 56-11-560 [1962 Code Section 46-750.140; 1974 (58) 2718] recodified as Section 38-77-760 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1.