—Plaintiff’s Offer Not Accepted

If such offer of compromise is not accepted within thirty days and prior to the rendering of a verdict by the jury or an award by the judicial authority, such offer of compromise shall be con- sidered rejected and not subject to acceptance unless refiled. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 348.) (Amended June 24, 2002, to take effect Jan. 1, 2003; amended June 26, 2006, to take effect Jan. 1, 2007.)