(a)        The mandate of an arbitrator terminates if the arbitrator becomes unable to perform the arbitrator’s functions or for other reasons fails to act without undue delay or the arbitrator withdraws or the parties agree to the termination.

(b)        If a controversy remains concerning any of the grounds referred to in subsection (a) of this section, a party may request the court to decide on the termination of the mandate. The decision of the court shall be final and not subject to appeal.

(c)        If under this section or under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-567.43, an arbitrator withdraws or otherwise agrees to the termination of the arbitrator’s mandate, no acceptance of the validity of any ground referred to in this section or N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-567.43(b) shall be implied in consequence of the action. ?(1991, c. 292, s. 1; 2017-171, s. 1.)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 1-567.44

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
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