South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 67 - SOUTH CAROLINA WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION
Article 18 - MEDIATION
Section 67-1801 - Mediation
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 67-1801
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
A. This mediation regulation is established to resolve disputes without the necessity of a hearing. The purpose is to afford a meaningful opportunity to the parties to achieve an efficient and a just resolution of their disputes in a timely and a cost-effective manner.
B. A Commissioner has the discretion to order mediation in any pending claim before the Commissioner and to select a duly qualified mediator.
(1) A Commissioner must retain jurisdiction
of the claim solely for those issues being mediated.
(2) A Commissioner does not retain
jurisdiction of the claim for the life of the claim, unless the Commissioner so
chooses, only until those pending issues are resolved.
(3) A Commissioner's authority to order
mediation in any pending claim is not limited by claims listed in Section
67-1802.
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