{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-454.011","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 454.011","heading":"Declaration of public policy on encouragement of dispute resolution","body":"through negotiation and settlement.\nIt is the policy of this Commonwealth to encourage the peaceable resolution of disputes\nand the early, voluntary settlement of litigation through negotiation and mediation. To the\nextent it is consistent with other laws, the courts and state governmental agencies are\nauthorized and encouraged to refer disputing parties to mediation before trial or hearing.","path":["KRS Chapter 454"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19573","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:58Z","sha256":"55047076ac42a55e448772ba60d59310934a764c912aeb994197ac698db19229","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-454.010","next":"us-ky/krs-454.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}