Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-220 (2026)
Change of award by arbitrator
✓ current as of May 2026
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On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award:
- upon a ground stated in § 16-108-224(a)(1) or (3);
- because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or
- to clarify the award.
- A motion under subsection (a) must be made and notice given to all parties within twenty days after the movant receives notice of the award.
- A party to the arbitration proceeding must give notice of any objection to the motion within ten days after receipt of the notice.
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If a motion to the court is pending under § 16-108-222, § 16-108-223, or § 16-108-224, the court may submit the claim to the arbitrator to consider whether to modify or correct the award:
- upon a ground stated in § 16-108-224(a)(1) or (3);
- because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or
- to clarify the award.
- An award modified or corrected under this section is subject to § 16-108-219(a) and §§ 16-108-222 — 16-108-224.
History. Acts 1969, No. 260, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-519; Acts 2011, No. 695, § 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2015–2020 · leading case: Unifirst Corp. v. Ludwig Props., Inc., 2015 Ark. App. 694 (Ark. Ct. App. 2015).
Unifirst Corp. v. Ludwig Props., Inc., 2015 Ark. App. 694 (Ark. Ct. App. 2015). “modified or corrected under § 16-108-220 or § 16-108-224 or is vacated under § 16-108-223.”
Int'l Union v. Trane U.S. Inc., 970 F.3d 956 (8th Cir. 2020). “See Ark. Code Ann. §§ 16-108-220 (b), 16-108-224.”
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