(1) Upon motion made within 90 days after the movant receives notice of the award pursuant to s. 682.09 or within 90 days after the movant receives notice of a modified or corrected award pursuant to s. 682.10, the court shall modify or correct the award if:
(a) There is an evident miscalculation of figures or an evident mistake in the description of any person, thing, or property referred to in the award.
(b) The arbitrators have awarded upon a matter not submitted in the arbitration and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the decision upon the issues submitted.
(c) The award is imperfect as a matter of form, not affecting the merits of the controversy.
(2) If the motion is granted, the court shall modify and correct the award and confirm the award as so modified and corrected. Otherwise, unless a motion to vacate the award under s. 682.13 is pending, the court shall confirm the award as made.
(3) A motion to modify or correct an award may be joined in the alternative with a motion to vacate the award under s. 682.13.
History.—s. 13, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254; s. 730, ch. 97-102; s. 25, ch. 2013-232.
Note.—Former s. 57.23.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXIX - Commercial Relations
Chapter 682 - Arbitration Code
682.013 - Applicability of Revised Code.
682.014 - Effect of Agreement to Arbitrate; Nonwaivable Provisions.
682.015 - Petition for Judicial Relief.
682.02 - Arbitration Agreements Made Valid, Irrevocable, and Enforceable; Scope.
682.03 - Proceedings to Compel and to Stay Arbitration.
682.031 - Provisional Remedies.
682.032 - Initiation of Arbitration.
682.033 - Consolidation of Separate Arbitration Proceedings.
682.04 - Appointment of Arbitrators by Court.
682.041 - Disclosure by Arbitrator.
682.05 - Majority Action by Arbitrators.
682.051 - Immunity of Arbitrator; Competency to Testify; Attorney Fees and Costs.
682.07 - Representation by Attorney.
682.08 - Witnesses, Subpoenas, Depositions.
682.081 - Judicial Enforcement of Preaward Ruling by Arbitrator.
682.10 - Change of Award by Arbitrators.
682.11 - Remedies; Fees and Expenses of Arbitration Proceeding.
682.12 - Confirmation of an Award.
682.14 - Modification or Correction of Award.
682.15 - Judgment or Decree on Award.
682.23 - Relationship to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.