{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-50-53","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-53","heading":"Confirmation of award.","body":"(a)\tUnless the parties otherwise agree in writing that part or all of an award shall not be confirmed by the court, upon a party's application, the court shall confirm an award, except when within time limits imposed under G.S. 50-54 through G.S. 50-56 grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court shall proceed as provided in G.S. 50-54 through G.S. 50-56.\n(b)\tThe court may award costs, as provided in G.S. 50-51(f), of the application and subsequent proceedings. (1999-185, s. 1; 2003-61, s. 1; 2005-187, s. 12.)","path":["Chapter 50. Divorce and Alimony.","Article 3. Family Law Arbitration Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_50/GS_50-53.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:04:22Z","sha256":"04f34f0114e91336d21f00a02b910dfe4ea24c9ff85bde8784e5a50e8c1e88e3","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-50-52","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-50-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}