Termination of mediation

(a) Any party in a mediation may withdraw from or terminate further participation in mediation at any time. 688 15-11-26 (b) A mediator shall terminate mediation when: (1) The mediator concludes that the participants are unable or unwilling to participate meaningfully in the process; (2) The mediator concludes that a party lacks the capacity to perceive and assert his or her own interests to the degree that a fair agreement cannot be reached; (3) The mediator concludes that an agreement is unlikely; or (4) The mediator concludes that a party is a danger to himself or herself or others. History. — Code 1981, § 15-11-24, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 1-5/HB 361. 15-11-25. Approval of mediation agreements; exceptions.