§ 1-569.21 – Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding.
1-569.21. Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding. (a) An arbitrator may award punitive damages or other exemplary relief if: (1) The arbitration agreement provides for an award of punitive damages or exemplary relief; (2) An award for punitive damages or other exemplary relief is authorized by law in a civil action involving the same […]
§ 1-569.22 – Confirmation of award.
1-569.22. Confirmation of award. After a party to an arbitration receives notice of an award, the party may make a motion to the court for an order confirming the award. Upon motion of a party for an order confirming the award, the court shall issue a confirming order unless the award is modified or corrected […]
§ 1-569.23 – Vacating award.
1-569.23. Vacating award. (a) Upon motion to the court by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the court shall vacate an award made in the arbitration proceeding if: (1) The award was procured by corruption, fraud, or other undue means; (2) There was: a. Evident partiality by an arbitrator appointed as a neutral arbitrator; b. […]
§ 1-569.24 – Modification or correction of award.
1-569.24. Modification or correction of award. (a) Upon motion made within 90 days after the moving party receives notice of the award pursuant to G.S. 1-569.19 or within 90 days after the moving party receives notice of a modified or corrected award pursuant to G.S. 1-569.20, the court shall modify or correct the award if: […]
§ 1-569.25 – Judgment on award; attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.
1-569.25. Judgment on award; attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses. (a) Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in conformity with the order. The judgment may be recorded, docketed, and enforced as any other judgment in a civil action. (b) A court […]
§ 1-569.26 – Jurisdiction.
1-569.26. Jurisdiction. (a) A court of this State having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties to an agreement to arbitrate may enforce the agreement to arbitrate. (b) An agreement to arbitrate providing for arbitration in this State confers exclusive jurisdiction on the court to enter judgment on an award under this Article. (1927, c. […]
§ 1-569.11 – Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator.
1-569.11. Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator. (a) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing an arbitrator, that method shall be followed, unless the method fails. If the parties have not agreed on a method, the agreed method fails, or an arbitrator appointed fails or is […]
§ 1-569.27 – Venue.
1-569.27. Venue. A motion pursuant to G.S. 1-569.5 shall be made in the court of the county in which the agreement to arbitrate specifies the arbitration hearing is to be held or, if the hearing has been held, in the court of the county in which it was held. Otherwise, the motion may be made […]
§ 1-569.12 – Disclosure by arbitrator.
1-569.12. Disclosure by arbitrator. (a) Before accepting appointment, an individual who is requested to serve as an arbitrator, after making a reasonable inquiry, shall disclose to all parties to the agreement to arbitrate and to the arbitration proceeding and to any other arbitrators any known facts that a reasonable person would consider likely to affect […]
§ 1-569.28 – Appeals.
1-569.28. Appeals. (a) An appeal may be taken from: (1) An order denying a motion to compel arbitration; (2) An order granting a motion to stay arbitration; (3) An order confirming or denying confirmation of an award; (4) An order modifying or correcting an award; (5) An order vacating an award without directing a rehearing; […]