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(C)   CONFIRMATION OF AWARD.

IF THE PETITION IS GRANTED, THE COURT SHALL
MODIFY OR CORRECT THE AWARD TO EFFECT ITS INTENT AND
CONFIRM THE AWARD AS MODIFIED OR CORRECTED. OTHER-
WISE, THE COURT SHALL CONFIRM THE AWARD AS MADE.

(D)   JOINDER OF APPLICATION.

AN APPLICATION TO MODIFY OR CORRECT AN AWARD MAY
BE JOINED, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, WITH AN APPLICATION TO
VACATE THE AWARD.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 7, §13. The only changes made are in
style.

SEC. 3-224. VACATING AWARD.

(A)   PETITION.

(1)   EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2), A
PETITION TO VACATE THE AWARD SHALL BE FILED WITHIN 30
DAYS AFTER DELIVERY OF A COPY OF THE AWARD TO THE
PETITIONER.

(2)    IF A PETITION ALLEGES CORRUPTION,
FRAUD, OR OTHER UNDUE MEANS IT SHALL BE FILED WITHIN
30 DAYS AFTER THE GROUNDS BECOME KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE
BEEN KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER.

(B)   GROUNDS FOR VACATING AWARD.
THE COURT SHALL VACATE AN AWARD IF:

(1)   AN AWARD WAS PROCURED BY CORRUPTION,
FRAUD, OR OTHER UNDUE MEANS;

(2)    THERE WAS EVIDENT PARTIALITY BY AN
ARBITRATOR APPOINTED AS A NEUTRAL, CORRUPTION IN ANY
ARBITRATOR, OR MISCONDUCT PREJUDICING THE RIGHTS OF
ANY PARTY;

(3) THE ARBITRATORS EXCEEDED THEIR POWERS;

(4) THE ARBITRATORS REFUSED TO POSTPONE
THE HEARING UPON SUFFICIENT CAUSE BEING SHOWN FOR THE
POSTPONEMENT, REFUSED TO HEAR EVIDENCE MATERIAL TO THE
CONTROVERSY, OR OTHERWISE SO CONDUCTED THE HEARING,
CONTRARY TO THE PROVISIONS OF §3-[[212]] 213, AS TO
PREJUDICE SUBSTANTIALLY THE RIGHTS OF A PARTY; OR