§ 9-9-39. Statement of reasons for award; interpretation of award; fees and expenses

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§ 9-9-39. Statement of reasons for award; interpretation of award; fees and expenses

(a) A written statement of the reasons for an award shall be issued if the parties agree to the issuance thereof or the arbitrators determine that a failure to do so could prejudice recognition or enforcement of the award.

(b) If so agreed by the parties, a party, with notice to the other party, may request the arbitrators to give an interpretation of a specific point or part of the award. The interpretation shall form part of the award.

(c) The arbitrators may award reasonable fees and expenses actually incurred, including, without limitation, fees and expenses of legal counsel to any party to the arbitration and shall allocate the costs of the arbitration among the parties as it determines appropriate.