(a) Nothing in this chapter expands or limits a court’s authority to order participation in a dispute resolution proceeding. Nothing in this chapter authorizes or affects the enforceability of a contract clause in which parties agree to the use of mediation.

(b) Nothing in this chapter makes admissible evidence that is inadmissible under Section 1152 or any other statute.

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Terms Used In California Evidence Code 1116

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 772, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1998.)