39-71-2407. Department authority — rules. (1) The department shall designate mediators and shall implement the provisions of this part.

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(2)The department may adopt the rules necessary to implement this part. The rules may prescribe:

(a)the qualifications of mediators; and

(b)a procedure for the conduct of mediation proceedings.

(3)The cost to the department of implementing this part must be paid out of the workers’ compensation administration fund.