Cal. Evidence Code § 1115 : California Evidence Code — Evidence Affected Or Excluded By Extrinsic Policies — Mediation — Definitions

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

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.
Ca. Evid. Code § 1115

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