Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a civil action that is referred by a court to a dispute resolution center under rules adopted by the chief justice of Indiana under IC 34-57-3 (or IC 34-4-2.5 before its repeal) for alternative dispute resolution after the civil action was filed in the court. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-42-1.] […]
Sec. 2. This chapter does not apply to matters covered by the Indiana Supreme Court Rules for Alternative Dispute Resolution. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-42-2.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.53.
Sec. 3. When a civil action is referred to a dispute resolution center under section 1 of this chapter, the court shall, except as otherwise provided under the rules adopted under IC 34-57-3 (or IC 34-4-2.5 before its repeal), suspend action on the case until the written agreement or decision from the dispute resolution center […]
