A. The costs of a mediation session shall be borne equally by all interested persons properly notified of a mediation session. When an interested person who has been properly notified of a mediation session fails to appear for that session or fails to remain for the duration of a session, that interested person shall be wholly responsible for the costs of the mediation session. B. When a person files a lawsuit subsequent to exhausting the procedures set forth in the Public Works Mediation Act, the court may assess costs against any interested person who was properly notified of a mediation session and who failed to pay his share of the costs of the mediation session. C. The mediator shall determine whether a person is an interested person for the purpose of sharing the costs of a mediation session. History: 1978 Comp., § 13-4C-11, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 63, § 11. ARTICLE 4D Public Works Apprenticeship and Training
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