27-12-606. Decision not binding — settlement agreements. The panel‘s decision is without administrative or judicial authority and is not binding upon a party. The panel may recommend an award or approve a settlement agreement. An approved settlement agreement is binding on the parties.

Terms Used In Montana Code 27-12-606

  • Panel: means the Montana chiropractic legal panel created in 27-12-104. See Montana Code 27-12-103
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.