2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 1-567.44. Failure or impossibility to act.

§ 1‑567.44.  Failure or impossibility to act.

(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 superior court to decide on the termination of the mandate.  The decision of the superior court shall be final and not subject to appeal.

(c)       If under this section or under G.S. 1‑567.43, an arbitrator withdraws or otherwise agrees to the termination of his or her mandate, no acceptance of the validity of any ground referred to in this section or G.S. 1‑567.43(b) shall be implied in consequence of such action. (1991, c. 292.)

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