| | | 1.__Modify or correct award.__On motion to an arbitrator by | | a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may | | modify or correct an award: |
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| | | A.__Upon a ground stated in section 8724, subsection 1, | | paragraph A or C; |
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| | | B.__Because the arbitrator has not made a final and | | definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to | | the arbitration proceeding; or |
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| | | C.__To clarify the award. |
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| | | 2.__Timing of motion.__A motion under subsection 1 must be | | made and notice given to all parties within 20 days after the | | movant receives notice of the award. |
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| | | 3.__Objection to motion.__A party to the arbitration | | proceeding must give notice of any objection to the motion | | within 10 days after receipt of the notice. |
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| | | 4.__Motion to court pending.__If a motion to the court is | | pending under section 8722, 8723 or 8724, the court may submit | | the claim to the arbitrator to consider whether to modify or | | correct the award: |
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| | | A.__Upon a ground stated in section 8724, subsection 1, | | paragraph A or C; |
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| | | B.__Because the arbitrator has not made a final and | | definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to | | the arbitration proceeding; or |
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| | | C.__To clarify the award. |
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| | | 5.__Modified or corrected award.__An award modified or | | corrected pursuant to this section is subject to sections | | 8719, subsection 1, 8722, 8723 and 8724. |
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| | | 1. Section 20 provides a mechanism in subsections (a), (b), | | and (c) for the parties to apply directly to the arbitrators | | to modify or correct an award and in subsection (d) for a | | court to submit an award back to the arbitrators for a | | determination whether to modify or correct an award. The | | situation in subsection (d) would occur if either party under | | Section 22, | | 23, or 24 files a motion with a court within 90 days to | | confirm, vacate, modify or correct an award and the court | | decides to |
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