Article 6 - Correction and Interpretation of Awards and Additional Awards

California Code of Civil Procedure — §§ 1297.331-1297.337

Sections (7)

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

Within 30 days after receipt of the arbitral award, unless another period of time has been agreed upon by the parties:

(a)A party may request the arbitral tribunal to correct in the arbitral award any computation errors, any clerical or typographical errors, or any other errors of a similar nature.
(b)A party may, if agreed by the parties, request the arbitral tribunal to give an interpretation of a specific point or part of the arbitral award.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

If the arbitral tribunal considers any request made under Section 1297.331 to be justified, it shall make the correction or give the interpretation within 30 days after receipt of the request and the interpretation shall form part of the arbitral award.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

The arbitral tribunal may correct any error of the type referred to in subdivision (a) of Section 1297.331, on its own initiative, within 30 days after the date of the arbitral award.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, a party may request, within 30 days after receipt of the arbitral award, the arbitral tribunal to make an additional arbitral award as to the claims presented in the arbitral proceedings but omitted from the arbitral award.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

If the arbitral tribunal considers any request made under Section 1297.334 to be justified, it shall make the additional arbitral award within 60 days after receipt of the request.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

The arbitral tribunal may extend, if necessary, the period of time within which it shall make a correction, give an interpretation, or make an additional arbitral award under Section 1297.331 or 1297.334.

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

Article 4 (commencing with Section 1297.311) of this chapter applies to a correction or interpretation of the arbitral award or to an additional arbitral award made under this section.