Change of award by arbitrator
N.D. Cent. Code § 32-29.3-20
in effect32-29.3-20. Change of award by arbitrator
1. On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may
modify or correct an award:
a. Upon a ground stated in subdivision a or c of subsection 1 of section 32-29.3-24;
b. Because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim
submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or
c. To clarify the award.
2. A motion under subsection 1 must be made and notice given to all parties within
twenty days after the movant receives notice of the award.
3. A party to the arbitration proceeding must give notice of any objection to the motion
within ten days after receipt of the notice.
4. If a motion to the court is pending under section 32-29.3-22, 32-29.3-23, or
32-29.3-24, the court may submit the claim to the arbitrator to consider whether to
modify or correct the award:
a. Upon a ground stated in subdivision a or c of subsection 1 of section 32-29.3-24;
b. Because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim
submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or
c. To clarify the award.
5. An award modified or corrected pursuant to this section is subject to subsection 1 of
section 32-29.3-19 and sections 32-29.3-22, 32-29.3-23, and 32-29.3-24.
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