1. (1) The initial settlement meeting shall be scheduled and held within 30 days of the date of the initiation letter at a time and place convenient to the named parties.
2. (2) Additional settlement meetings, mediation or advisory decision-making shall be completed within forty-five (45) days of the date of conclusion of the initial settlement meeting.
3. (3) Where necessary to allow this process to be effectively carried out, named parties should address deferring or seeking stays of judicial or administrative proceedings.
4. (4) All timeframes specified in this rule may be shortened or extended by mutual agreement of the named parties.

Specific Authority 186.509 FS. Law Implemented 186.509 FS. History–New 7-5-94.