Rule 17 Authority and Duties of the Evaluator

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RULE 17 AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF THE EVALUATOR

(a) The evaluator shall at all times be authorized to control the conference and the procedures to be followed.

(b) Duties.

The evaluator shall set up the evaluation conference and shall define and describe the following to the parties: (1) The early neutral evaluation process, including the difference between early neutral evaluation and other forms of conflict resolution;

(2) The duties and responsibilities of the evaluator and the parties; and

(3) The cost of...