Sec. 52-235c. Referral to alternative dispute resolution program. Stay of proceedings in court.
Sec. 52-235c. Referral to alternative dispute resolution program. Stay of proceedings in court. The court may, upon stipulation of the parties, refer a civil action to
an alternative dispute resolution program agreed to by the parties. The court shall not
in any way impact or influence the alternative dispute resolution program selected by
the parties. The court shall set a time limit on the duration of the referral, which shall
not exceed ninety days. Such referral shall stay the time periods within which all further
pleadings, motions, requests, discovery and other procedures must be filed or undertaken
until such time as the alternative dispute resolution process is completed or the time
period set by the court has elapsed, whichever occurs sooner.
(P.A. 93-108, S. 5, 6.)
History: P.A. 93-108 effective June 3, 1993.
P.A. 93-108, Sec. 5 cited. 226 C. 475.