California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 1 — Department of Consumer AffairsChapter 8 — Dispute Resolution ProgramsArticle 3 — Establishment and Administration of ProgramsSection 467.4
(a) An agreement resolving a dispute entered into with the assistance of a program shall not be enforceable in a court nor shall it be admissible as evidence in any judicial or administrative proceeding, unless the consent of the parties or the agreement includes a provision that clearly states the intention of the parties that the agreement or any resulting award shall be so enforceable or admissible as evidence.
(b) The parties may agree in writing to toll the applicable statute of limitations during the pendency of the dispute resolution process.
Notes
Bars a program-assisted dispute-resolution agreement from court enforcement or admission in judicial or administrative proceedings unless the parties’ consent or agreement clearly states that enforcement or evidentiary use is intended. Allows the parties to agree in writing to toll the applicable statute of limitations while the dispute-resolution process is pending.
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