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California Evidence Code Section 1120

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(a) Evidence otherwise admissible or subject to discovery
outside of a mediation or a mediation consultation shall not be or
become inadmissible or protected from disclosure solely by reason of
its introduction or use in a mediation or a mediation consultation.
   (b) This chapter does not limit any of the following:
   (1) The admissibility of an agreement to mediate a dispute.
   (2) The effect of an agreement not to take a default or an
agreement to extend the time within which to act or refrain from
acting in a pending civil action.
   (3) Disclosure of the mere fact that a mediator has served, is
serving, will serve, or was contacted about serving as a mediator in
a dispute.

Last modified: January 12, 2009