PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE 1063-1822.60›TITLE 11.6. CIVIL ACTION MEDIATION 1775-1775.15
§ 1775.5
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The court shall not order a case into mediation where the amount in controversy exceeds fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). The determination of the amount in controversy shall be made in the same manner as provided in Section 1141.16 and, in making this determination, the court shall not consider the merits of questions of liability, defenses, or comparative negligence.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1261, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.)
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