District of Columbia § 16-5618 Correction by Superior Court of unconfirmed award.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 16-5618 — Correction by Superior Court of unconfirmed award.

District of Columbia·Title 16 Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]·Ch. 56 Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act.

(a)On motion of a party made not later than 90 days after an arbitrator gives notice under § 16-5615(a) of an award, including an award corrected under § 16-5617 , the Superior Court shall correct the award if:

(1)The award has an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property;

(2)The award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the issues submitted; or

(3)The arbitrator made an award on a dispute not submitted to the arbitrator and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the issues submitted.

(b)A motion under this section to correct an award may be joined with a motion to vacate or amend the award under § 16-5619 .

(c)Unless a motion under § 16-5619 is pending, the Supe

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(a) On motion of a party made not later than 90 days after an arbitrator gives notice under § 16-5615(a) of an award, including an award corrected under § 16-5617 , the Superior Court shall correct the award if:

(1) The award has an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property;

(2) The award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the issues submitted; or

(3) The arbitrator made an award on a dispute not submitted to the arbitrator and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the issues submitted.

(b) A motion under this section to correct an award may be joined with a motion to vacate or amend the award under § 16-5619 .

(c) Unless a motion under § 16-5619 is pending, the Superior Court may confirm a corrected award under § 16-5616 .

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