§ 85A-324. Modification of awards by Commission.  


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  • A.  On application and motion made within thirty (30) days after movant receives notice of the award or within thirty (30) days after the movant receives notice of a modified or corrected award, the Commission shall modify or correct the award if:

    1.  There was an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property referred to in the award;

    2.  The arbitrator has made an award on a claim not submitted to the arbitrator and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the decision upon the claims submitted; or

    3.  The award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the decision on the claims submitted.

    B.  If a motion made under subsection A of this section is granted, the Commission shall modify or correct and confirm the award as modified or corrected.  Otherwise, unless a motion to vacate is pending, the Commission shall confirm the award.

    C.  A motion to modify or correct an award under this section may be joined with a motion to vacate the award.

Added by Laws 2013, c. 208, § 145, eff. Feb. 1, 2014.