A party may cause the matter to be presented for mediation and then arbitration, as provided under RCW
11.96A.260 through
11.96A.320. If a party causes the matter to be presented for resolution under RCW
11.96A.260 through
11.96A.320, then judicial resolution of the matter, as provided in RCW
11.96A.060 or by any other civil action, is available only by complying with the mediation and arbitration provisions of RCW
11.96A.260 through
11.96A.320.