§ 16-108-220 — Change of award by arbitrator

(a) On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award: (1) upon a ground stated in § 16-108-224(a)(1) or (3) ; (2) because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or (3) to clarify the award. (b) A motion under subsection (a) must be made and notice given to all parties within twenty days after the movant receives notice of the award. (c) A party to the arbitration proceeding must give notice of any objection to the motion within ten days after receipt of the notice. (d) If a motion to the court is pending under § 16-108-222 , § 16-108-223 , or § 16-108-224 , the court may submit the claim to the arbitrator to consider whether to modify or correct the award: (1) upon a ground stated in § 16-108-224(a)(1) or (3) ; (2) because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or (3) to clarify the award. (e) An award modified or corrected under this section is subject to § 16-108-219(a) and §§ 16-108-222 - 16-108-224 .

Legislative History

Acts 1969, No. 260, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-519; Acts 2011, No. 695, § 1.