§ 75-10-748

75-10-748. Preallocation negotiations. (1) After discovery pursuant to 75-10-747 closes, all persons participating in the allocation process shall conduct good faith settlement negotiations for a period of 30 days. (2) The participating potentially liable persons may use an impartial mediator when conducting settlement negotiations. (3) If a settlement is reached under subsection (1), the persons shall execute a stipulated agreement as provided in 75-10-750. (4) If a stipulated agreement is not executed as provided in 75-10-750, the persons shall select an allocator as provided in 75-10-749. History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 415, L. 1997.