Michigan § 600.4903 - Mediation of action alleging medical malpractice; time for referring action to mediation; hearing by mediation panel.

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§ 600.4903. Mediation of action alleging medical malpractice; time for referring action to mediation; hearing by mediation panel.

Sec. 4903.(1)

An action alleging medical malpractice shall be mediated pursuant to this chapter.

(2)

The judge to whom an action alleging medical malpractice is assigned or the chief judge shall refer the action to mediation by written order not less than 91 days after the filing of the answer or answers.

(3)

An action referred to mediation pursuant to subsection (2) shall be heard by a mediation panel selected pursuant to section 4905.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 600.4903 ("Mediation of action alleging medical malpractice; time for referring action to mediation; hearing by mediation panel.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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