# Article 1 Medical Malpractice Review Panels; Arbitration of Malpractice Claims

This article is comprised of the following sections:

- §8.01-581.1 Definitions
- §8.01-581.10 Per diem and expenses of panel
- §8.01-581.11 Rules and regulations
- §8.01-581.11:1 Objections not waived by participation
- §8.01-581.12 Arbitration of medical malpractice claims
- §8.01-581.12:1 Repealed
- §8.01-581.12:2 Article not applicable to actions arising prior to July 1, 1976
- §8.01-581.2 Request for review by medical malpractice review panel; rescission of request; determination on request
- §8.01-581.2:1 Additional parties
- §8.01-581.3 Composition, selection, etc., of panel
- §8.01-581.3:1 Completion of discovery; hearing date; notification to parties and panel members; oath of panel members
- §8.01-581.4 Submission of evidence to panel; depositions and discovery; duties of chairman; access to material
- §8.01-581.4:1 Assembly of record
- §8.01-581.4:2 Removal of record for inspection and copying; notice
- §8.01-581.5 When hearing to be held; notice to parties
- §8.01-581.6 Conduct of proceedings
- §8.01-581.7 Opinion of panel
- §8.01-581.7:1 Limitation on panel opinion
- §8.01-581.8 Admissibility of opinion as evidence; appearance of panel members as witnesses; immunity from civil liability
- §8.01-581.9 Repealed