N.D. Cent. Code § 32-29.4-10: Temporary order or award

1.Before an arbitrator is selected and able to act, on motion of a party, the court may enter a temporary order in accordance with rule 8.2 of the North Dakota Rules of Court.

2.After an arbitrator is selected:

a.The arbitrator may make a temporary award in accordance with rule 8.2 of the North Dakota Rules of Court; and

b.If the matter is urgent and the arbitrator is not able to act in a timely manner or provide an adequate remedy, on motion of a party, the court may enter a temporary order.

3.On motion of a party, before the court confirms a final award, the court under section 32-29.4-15, 32-29.4-17, or 32-29.4-18 may confirm, correct, vacate, or amend a temporary award made under subdivision a of subsection 2.

4.On motion of a party, the court may enforce a subpoena or interim award issued by an arbitrator for the fair and expeditious disposition of the arbitration.