(a) On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award: (1) Upon a ground stated in section twenty-six of this article; (2) Because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitration proceeding; or (3) To clarify the award. (b) A motion under subsection (a) of this section must be made and notice given to all parties within twenty days after the moving party receives notice of the award. (c) A party to the arbitration proceeding must give notice of any objection to the motion within ten days after receipt of the notice. (d) If a motion to the court is pending under section twenty-four, twenty-five or twenty-six of this article, the court may submit the claim to the arbitrator to consider whether to modify or correct the award: (1) Upon a ground stated in section twenty-four of this article; (2) Because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award upon a claim submitted by the parties to the arbitraLtion proceeding; or (3) To clarify the award. (e) An award modified or corrected pursuant to this section is subject to sections twenty-one, twenty-four, twenty-five and twenty-six of this article.
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