Termination of Mediation
-
Law
-
Georgia Code
-
Courts
-
Juvenile Code
-
General Provisions
- Termination of Mediation
- Any party in a mediation may withdraw from or terminate further participation in mediation at any time.
- A mediator shall terminate mediation when:
- The mediator concludes that the participants are unable or unwilling to participate meaningfully in the process;
- The mediator concludes that a party lacks the capacity to perceive and assert his or her own interests to the degree that a fair agreement cannot be reached;
- The mediator concludes that an agreement is unlikely; or
- The mediator concludes that a party is a danger to himself or herself or others.
(Code 1981, §15-11-24, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 1-5/HB 361.)
Download our app to see the most-to-date content.