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Subdivision 1.Scope.
When used in sections 572.31 to 572.40 the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.
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Subd. 2.Mediator.
"Mediator" means a third party with no formal coercive power whose function is to promote and facilitate a voluntary settlement of a controversy identified in an agreement to mediate.
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Subd. 3.Agreement to mediate.
"Agreement to mediate" means a written agreement which identifies a controversy between the parties to the agreement, states that the parties will seek to resolve the controversy through mediation, provides for termination of mediation upon written notice from either party or the mediator delivered by certified mail or personally to the other people who signed the agreement, is signed by the parties and mediator and is dated.
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Subd. 4.Mediated settlement agreement.
"Mediated settlement agreement" means a written agreement setting out the terms of a partial or complete settlement of a controversy identified in an agreement to mediate, signed by the parties, and dated.
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Subd. 5.Nonprofit regional alternative dispute resolution corporation.
"Nonprofit regional alternative dispute resolution corporation" has the meaning given in section 480.24, subdivision 5.
Notes of Decisions
Ali Haghighi, Doing Bus. as Int'l Radio Network v. Russian-Am. Broad. Co., 173 F.3d 1086 (8th Cir. 1999).
“See Minn.Stat. § 572.33 subd. 3. The record shows, however, that both parties signed the mediation agreement, in which they agreed to be bound by the Act and its requirement that “a written mediated settlement agreement is not binding unless it contains a provision that it is…”
Peterson v. City of Minneapolis, 892 N.W.2d 824 (Minn. 2017).
· cites it 2× “31 (2016) (providing rules for arbitrations completed under an agreement to arbitrate); Minn. Stat. § 572.33 , subd. 3 (2016) (defining “agreement'to mediate” in the context of the Minnesota Civil Mediation Act to mean “a written agreement which identifies a controversy between…”
Brian Rhodes v. Stockwell Homes, L.L.C. (2024).
· cites it 2× “∗ SYLLABUS A party’s authorized attorney may sign a “mediated settlement agreement” under Minn. Stat. § 572.33 , subd. 4 (2022), on behalf of that party.”
Ali Haghighi v. Russian-Am. (8th Cir. 1999).
“See Minn. Stat. § 572.33 subd. 3. The record shows, however, that both parties signed the mediation agreement, in which they agreed to be bound by the Act and its requirement that “a written mediated settlement agreement is not binding unless it contains a provision that it is…”
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