13.13 Farm assistance program coordinator — contract for mediation services.
1. The attorney general or the attorney general’s designee shall serve as the farm assistance program coordinator. The coordinator has the powers and duties specified in this subchapter.
2. The farm assistance program coordinator shall contract with a nonprofit organization chartered in this state to provide mediation services as provided in chapters 654A, 654B, and 654C. The contract may be terminated by the coordinator upon written notice and for good cause. The organization awarded the contract is designated as the farm mediation service for the duration of the contract. The organization may, upon approval by the coordinator, provide mediation services other than as provided by law. The farm mediation service is not a state agency for the purposes of chapter 8A, subchapter IV, and chapters 20 and 669.
90 Acts, ch 1143, §3; 95 Acts, ch 195, §1; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §133
Referred to in §654A.1, 654B.1, 654C.1
Structure Iowa Code
Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT
Section 13.1 - Department of justice.
Section 13.3 - Disqualification — substitute.
Section 13.4 - Assistant attorneys general.
Section 13.5 - Assistant for department of revenue.
Section 13.6 - Assistant for human services department.
Section 13.7 - Special counsel.
Section 13.10 - Physical criminal evidence — DNA profiling.
Section 13.11 - Report of money awards.
Section 13.12 - Prosecution of criminal offenses committed by law enforcement officers.
Section 13.13 - Farm assistance program coordinator — contract for mediation services.
Section 13.14 - Farm mediation service — confidentiality.
Section 13.15 - Rules and forms — fees.
Section 13.16 - Limitation on liability — immunity from special actions.
Section 13.31 - Victim assistance program.
Section 13.32 - Victim assistance grant programs — annual report.
Section 13.34 - Legal services for persons in poverty grant program.