sec.160Party fails to attend conference

### sec.160 Party fails to attend conference If a complainant, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a direction to attend a conciliation conference, the commissioner may dismiss the complaint and direct the complainant to pay costs to the respondent. If a respondent, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a direction to attend a conciliation conference, the commissioner may direct the respondent to pay costs to the complainant. A party may enforce a direction as to costs by filing a copy of it with a court of competent jurisdiction. The direction is then enforceable as if it were an order of the court. (sec.160-ssec.1) If a complainant, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a direction to attend a conciliation conference, the commissioner may dismiss the complaint and direct the complainant to pay costs to the respondent. (sec.160-ssec.2) If a respondent, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a direction to attend a conciliation conference, the commissioner may direct the respondent to pay costs to the complainant. (sec.160-ssec.3) A party may enforce a direction as to costs by filing a copy of it with a court of competent jurisdiction. (sec.160-ssec.4) The direction is then enforceable as if it were an order of the court.