NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-53 (2026)

Confirmation of award

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(a) Unless the parties otherwise agree in writing that part or all of an award shall not be confirmed by the court, upon a party's application, the court shall confirm an award, except when within time limits imposed under G.S. 50-54 through G.S. 50-56 grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court shall proceed as provided in G.S. 50-54 through G.S. 50-56.

(b) The court may award costs, as provided in G.S. 50-51(f), of the application and subsequent proceedings. (1999-185, s. 1; 2003-61, s. 1; 2005-187, s. 12.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2017–2024 · leading case: Stokes v. Crumpton, 369 N.C. 713 (N.C. 2017).

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Stokes v. Crumpton, 369 N.C. 713 (N.C. 2017). · cites it 8× “§§ 50-53, -54. As stated above, clear and convincing evidence is needed to succeed on a motion to vacate based on allegations of fraud.”

Gallagher-Masonis v. Masonis (N.C. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 7× “See N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-53 (2023) (“Confirmation of award.”

— N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-53(a) — 1 case

Stokes v. Crumpton, 369 N.C. 713 (N.C. 2017). “§§ 50-53, -54. As stated above, clear and convincing evidence is needed to succeed on a motion to vacate based on allegations of fraud.”

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