Correction by court of unconfirmed award.
RCW 26.14.170
in effect(1) On motion of a party made not later than ninety days after an arbitrator gives notice under RCW 26.14.140 (1) of an award, including an award corrected under RCW 26.14.160 , the court shall correct the award if: (a) The award has an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property; (b) The award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the issues submitted; or (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. (2) A motion under this section to correct an award may be joined with a motion to vacate or amend the award under RCW 26.14.180 . (3) Unless a motion under RCW 26.14.180 is pending, the court may confirm a corrected award under RCW 26.14.150 .
(1) On motion of a party made not later than ninety days after an arbitrator gives notice under RCW 26.14.140 (1) of an award, including an award corrected under RCW 26.14.160 , the court shall correct the award if:
(a) The award has an evident mathematical miscalculation or an evident mistake in the description of a person, thing, or property;
(b) The award is imperfect in a matter of form not affecting the merits of the issues submitted; or
(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.
(2) A motion under this section to correct an award may be joined with a motion to vacate or amend the award under RCW 26.14.180 .
(3) Unless a motion under RCW 26.14.180 is pending, the court may confirm a corrected award under RCW 26.14.150 .
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=26.14&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026