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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-581.09 (2026)

Confirmation of an award

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Upon application of a party any time after an award is made, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court shall proceed as provided in §§ 8.01-581.010 and 8.01-581.011.

1986, c. 614; 1998, c. 303.

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Cited in 21 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 1990–2025 · leading case: Marks v. Marks, 548 S.E.2d 919 (Va. Ct. App. 2001).

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Marks v. Marks, 548 S.E.2d 919 (Va. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 10× “On October 1, 1999, wife filed a motion for confirmation of the arbitration award pursuant to Code § 8.01-581.09. On October 7, 1999, husband filed a motion to “reduce and/or abate the support provisions under the terms of the [arbitrator’s award” based on a material change of…”

Waterfront Marine Constr., Inc. v. North End 49ers Sandbridge Bulkhead Groups A, B & C, 468 S.E.2d 894 (Va. 1996). · cites it 4× “Pursuant to Code § 8.01-581.09, the 49ers filed a motion in the trial court to confirm the second arbitration award.”

Farkas v. Receivable Fin. Corp., 806 F. Supp. 84 (E.D. Va. 1992). · cites it 4× “See also Va.Code Ann. § 8.01-581.09. RFC has not advanced, in the D.”

Hilton v. Quantum Commc'ns Grp., Inc., 59 Va. Cir. 163 (2002). · cites it 2× “” Virginia Code § 8.01-581.09. Both sections referenced require the party seeking vacation, modification, or correction of the award to make the appropriate application to the Court within ninety days of delivery of the award.”

Est. of Guido v. Exempla, Inc., 292 P.3d 996 (Colo. Ct. App. 2012). “12, §§ 5676-5678 (2011), Va.Code Ann. §§ 8.01-581.09 to .11 (2011); Wash.”

Rosenstiel v. Fair, 23 Va. Cir. 331 (1991). “On September 17, 1990, Rosenstiel filed a motion to confirm the arbitration award pursuant to the Virginia Uniform Arbitration Act, § 8.01-581.09. While the application to confirm the award was pending, Fair filed deposition notices and subpoena requests for the arbitrators.”

Virginia E. Co. v. N. C. Monroe Constr. Co., 56 Va. Cir. 220 (Salem Cir. Ct. 2001). · cites it 2× “Under the Act, there are five grounds upon which a reviewing court “shall” vacate an arbitration award and three grounds upon which the court “shall” modify or correct the award.”

David S. Chung v. Law Firm of Urban & Falk, PLLC (Va. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 4× “See Code § 8.01-581.09 (providing that a court “shall confirm an award” upon “application of a party”); Code § 8.”

Vogel v. Gracias Juan, LLC (E.D. Va. 2022). · cites it 3× “§§ 1-14 ) or the Virginia Uniform Arbitration Act (““VUAA,” codified at Va. Code §8.01-581.09). Specifically, the Buyer argues that the VUAA applies, while the Seller argues that the FAA applies.”

Church Mut. Ins. Co., S.I. v. Ephesus Richmond Seventh-Day Adventist Church, etc. (Va. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “3 Ephesus separately asked the circuit court to confirm the award under Code § 8.01-581.09, a different part of the VUAA.”

FIA Card Servs., Inc. v. Worku, 75 Va. Cir. 8 (Fairfax Cir. Ct. 2008). · cites it 3× “Confirmation of an arbitration award is governed by Va. Code § 8.01-581.09, which states that, “[u]pon application of a party any time after an award is made, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for vacating or…”

Sohn v. Wasabi Sys., Inc., 79 Va. Cir. 8 (Norfolk Cir. Ct. 2009). · cites it 3× “02) and no court within the Commonwealth can enforce the arbitration award (Va Code §§ 8.01-581.09 through 8.01-581.012).”

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