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Chapter 49a (600.4951...600.4969)

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Section
600.4951

Mediation of Civil Action Based on Tort; Exception; Time for Referring Action to Mediation; Hearing.

Section
600.4953

Mediation Panel; Selection and Qualifications of Member; Judge as Member; Grounds for Disqualification as Mediator.

Section
600.4955

Mediation Clerk; Designation; Setting Time and Place for Mediation Hearing; Notice; Adjournments.

Section
600.4957

Mediation Fee.

Section
600.4959

Submission of Documents and Brief or Summary to Mediation Clerk; Penalty for Failure to Submit Materials.

Section
600.4961

Right of Party to Attend Mediation Hearing; Personal Appearance to Demonstrate Unusual Conditions; Testimony Prohibited; Rules of Evidence Inapplicable; Factual Information; Limitation on Oral Presentation; Requests and Inquiries by Panel; Admissibility of Statements, Briefs, or Summaries.

Section
600.4963

Evaluation by Panel; Notice; Indicating Award Not Unanimous; Determination That Action or Defense Is Frivolous; Posting Cash or Surety Bond; Payment of Costs and Attorney Fees; Separate Awards; Treating Claims as Single Claim.

Section
600.4965

Filing Written Acceptance or Rejection of Evaluation; Failure to File as Rejection; Disclosure of Acceptance or Rejection; Notice; Provisions Applicable to Mediations Involving Multiple Parties.

Section
600.4967

Entry of Judgment; Action to Proceed to Trial Upon Rejection; Placing Copies of Evaluation, Acceptances, and Rejections in Sealed Envelope; Filing Envelope With Clerk of Court; Opening Envelope; Evaluation Not Exceeding Jurisdictional Limitation of District Court.

Section
600.4969

Payment of Actual Costs; Adjustment of Verdict; Scope of Actual Costs; Condition Prohibiting Award of Costs.