Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.867 · Article 3. Requirements for Addressing Complaints About Court-Program Mediators
Complaint coordinator
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
(a) Designation of the complaint coordinator
The presiding judge must designate a person who is knowledgeable about mediation to serve as the complaint coordinator.
(b) Identification of the complaint coordinator
The court must make the complaint coordinator's identity and contact information readily accessible to litigants and the public.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
(Subd (a) amended and lettered effective July 1, 2009, effective date extended to January 1, 2010; adopted as unlettered subd effective January 1, 2006.)
(Subd (b) adopted effective July 1, 2009, effective date extended to January 1, 2010.)
Rule 3.867 amended and renumbered effective July 1, 2009, effective date extended to January 1, 2010; adopted as rule 1622.1 effective January 1, 2006; previously amended and renumbered as rule 3.866 effective January 1, 2007.
Advisory Committee Comment
The alternative dispute resolution program administrator appointed under rule 10.783(a) may also be appointed as the complaint coordinator if that person is knowledgeable about mediation.
Source of truth
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- As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
- Official file
- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/three/rule3_867
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