California Government Code

§ 53760.3

GOV § 53760.3 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 2 · Title 5 · Part 1 · Ch. 4 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)A local public entity may initiate the neutral evaluation process if the local public entity is or likely will become unable to meet its financial obligations as and when those obligations are due or become due and owing. The local public entity shall initiate the neutral evaluation by providing notice by certified mail of a request for neutral evaluation to all interested parties as defined in Section 53760.1.

(b)Interested parties shall respond within 10 business days of receipt of notice of the local public entity’s request for neutral evaluation.

(c)(1) The local public entity and the interested parties agreeing to participate in the neutral evaluation shall, through a mutually agreed-upon process, select the neutral evaluator to oversee the neutral evaluation process and facilitate all discussions in an effort to resolve their disputes.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 162, Sec. 68. (SB 1171) Effective January 1, 2013.