{"data":{"id":"us-mt/40-16-118","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"40-16-118","heading":"Correction by court of unconfirmed award.","body":"(1) On motion of a party made not later than 90 days after an arbitrator gives notice under 40-16-115(1) of an award, including an award corrected under 40-16-117, the court shall correct the award if:\n(a) the award has an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property;\n(b) the award is imperfect in a manner of form not affecting the merits of the issues submitted; or\n(c) the arbitrator made an award on a dispute not submitted to the arbitrator and the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the issues submitted.\n(2) A motion under this section to correct an award may be joined with a motion to vacate or amend the award under 40-16-119.\n(3) Unless a motion under 40-16-119 is pending, the court may confirm a corrected award under 40-16-116.","path":["TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 16. FAMILY LAW ARBITRATION","Part 1. Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0400/chapter_0160/part_0010/section_0180/0400-0160-0010-0180.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:03Z","sha256":"a2fc58591134c76dce7fd7b61641a7bfff525886757eca05e4f0d01f295cb23d","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/40-16-117","next":"us-mt/40-16-119"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}