Court Opinions

State Laws

US Code

US Constitution

California Evidence Code Section 1115

Legal Research Home > California Lawyer > Evidence Code > California Evidence Code Section 1115

For purposes of this chapter:
   (a) "Mediation" means a process in which a neutral person or
persons facilitate communication between the disputants to assist
them in reaching a mutually acceptable agreement.
   (b) "Mediator" means a neutral person who conducts a mediation.
"Mediator" includes any person designated by a mediator either to
assist in the mediation or to communicate with the participants in
preparation for a mediation.
   (c) "Mediation consultation" means a communication between a
person and a mediator for the purpose of initiating, considering, or
reconvening a mediation or retaining the mediator.

Last modified: January 12, 2009