D.C. Code § 16-5622: Modification of confirmed award or judgment.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
- Chapter 56. Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act.
(a)
If a party requests under law of the District other than this chapter a modification of an award confirmed under § 16-5616 or judgment on the award based on a fact occurring after confirmation:
(1)
The parties shall proceed under the dispute-resolution method specified in the award or judgment; or
(2)
If the award or judgment does not specify a dispute-resolution method, the parties may:
(A)
Agree to arbitrate the modification before the original arbitrator or another arbitrator; or
(B)
Absent agreement proceed under law of the District other than this chapter governing modification of a judgment in a family law proceeding.
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