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PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE 1063-1822.60›TITLE 9. ARBITRATION 1280-1294.4›CHAPTER 4. Enforcement of the Award 1285-1288.8›ARTICLE 1. Confirmation, Correction or Vacation of the Award 1285-1287.6

§ 1286.6

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Subject to Section 1286.8, the court, unless it vacates the award pursuant to Section 1286.2, shall correct the award and confirm it as corrected if the court determines that:

(a) There was an evident miscalculation of figures or an evident mistake in the description of any person, thing or property referred to in the award;

(b) The arbitrators exceeded their powers but the award may be corrected without affecting the merits of the decision upon the controversy submitted; or

(c) The award is imperfect in a matter of form, not affecting the merits of the controversy.

(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 461.)

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