(a) Once an order referring a case to mediation has been signed, the court shall appoint a mediator from a list of court approved mediators who are registered with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution to mediate juvenile court cases.(b) The court shall appoint a qualified mediator within five days of signing the order referring the case to mediation.Added by 2013 Ga. Laws 127,§ 1-1, eff. 1/1/2014.
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