O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 15-23-11 (2019)
Compensation of nonvolunteer neutrals by the parties
✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) Under guidelines promulgated by the Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution, a court may set an hourly rate for compensation of nonvolunteer neutrals by the parties. Such costs shall be predicated upon the complexity of the litigation, the skill level needed by the neutral, and the litigants’ ability to pay.
(b) Under guidelines promulgated by the Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution, a court may set a user’s fee for alternative dispute resolution processes.
History
(Code 1981, § 15-23-11, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1529, § 1.)