MCL - Index of 236-1961-49A
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| 236-1961-49A | CHAPTER 49A (600.4951...600.4969) |
| 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. |