Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 5960 — Alternative Dispute Resolution Prerequisite to Civil Action
Cal. Civ. Code § 5960
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2013-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
In an enforcement action in which attorney’s fees and costs may be awarded, the court, in determining the amount of the award, may consider whether a party’s refusal to participate in alternative dispute resolution before commencement of the action was reasonable.
Citator
Cal. Civ. Code § 5960 — Alternative Dispute Resolution Prerequisite to Civil Action is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In an enforcement action in which attorney’s fees and costs may be awarded, the court, in determining the amount of the award, may consider whether a party’s refusal to participate in alternative dispute resolution before commencement of the action was reasonable.