Settlement procedures and statement of issues

In cases governed by the rules in this chapter, unless otherwise ordered by the court, the procedures described in Public Resources Code section 21167.8, including the filing of a statement of issues, are deemed to have been met by the parties addressing the potential for settlement and narrowing of issues within the case management conference statement and discussing those points as part of the case management conference. Rule 3.2230 adopted effective July 1, 2014. 1