ARTICLE 6. Termination [1297.391. - 1297.394.]

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP 6.

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 1297.391. Section 1297.391.

The conciliation proceedings may be terminated as to all parties by any of the following: (a) A written declaration of the conciliator or conciliators, after consultation with the parties, to the effect that further efforts at conciliation are no longer justified, on the date of the declaration. (b) A written declaration of the parties addressed to the conciliator or conciliators to the effect that the conciliation proceedings are terminated, on the date of the declaration. (c) The signing of a settlement agreement by all of the parties, on the date of the agreement.

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 1297.392. Section 1297.392.

The conciliation proceedings may be terminated as to particular parties by either of the following: (a) A written declaration of a party to the other party and the conciliator or conciliators, if appointed, to the effect that the conciliation proceedings shall be terminated as to that particular party, on the date of the declaration. (b) The signing of a settlement agreement by some of the parties, on the date of the agreement.

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 1297.393. Section 1297.393.

No person who has served as conciliator may be appointed as an arbitrator for, or take part in any arbitral or judicial proceedings in, the same dispute unless all parties manifest their consent to such participation or the rules adopted for conciliation or arbitration otherwise provide.

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 1297.394. Section 1297.394.

By submitting to conciliation, no party shall be deemed to have waived any rights or remedies which that party would have had if conciliation had not been initiated, other than those set forth in any settlement agreement which results from the conciliation.

Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026