Arkansas Code § 16-108-224 - Modification or Correction of Award

(a) Upon motion made within ninety (90) days after the movant receives notice of the award under § 16-108-219 or within ninety (90) days after the movant receives notice of a modified or corrected award under § 16-108-220, the court 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) (1) If a motion made under subsection (a) of this section is granted, the court shall modify or correct and confirm the award as modified or corrected.

(2) Otherwise, unless a motion to vacate is pending, the court 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.

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