MINNESOTA COURT RULES

DISTRICT COURT SPECIAL RULES

Fourth Judicial District

Fourth Judicial District

TABLE OF HEADNOTES

Rule 1.01 Format/Places of Holding Court

Rule 2. Mediation in Conciliation Court

2.1	Scope of Rule
2.2	Notice and Explanation
2.3	Attendance; Confidentiality
2.4	Mediator Assignment, Qualifications and Communications
2.5	Funding
2.6	Failure to Reach Settlement
2.7	Settlement Agreement
2.8	Non-Compliance Hearing; Judgment

Rule 5. Arbitration

5.01	Authority
5.02	Actions Subject to Arbitration
5.03	Qualifications of Arbitrator
5.04	Selection of Arbitrators
5.05	Arbitrator's Fees
5.06	Communication with the Arbitrator
5.07	Arbitration Hearing
5.08	Continuances
5.09	Rules of Evidence at Hearing
5.10	Conduct of the Hearing
5.11	The Award
5.12	Trial After Arbitration

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