654.2C Mediation notice — foreclosure on agricultural property.
A person shall not initiate a proceeding under this chapter to foreclose a deed of trust or mortgage on agricultural property, as defined in section 654A.1, which is subject to chapter 654A and which is subject to a debt of twenty thousand dollars or more under the deed of trust or mortgage unless the person receives a mediation release under section 654A.11, or unless the court determines after notice and hearing that the time delay required for the mediation would cause the person to suffer irreparable harm. Title to land that is agricultural property is not affected by the failure of any creditor to receive a mediation release, regardless of its validity.
86 Acts, ch 1214, §12; 87 Acts, ch 73, §1
Legislative findings;
86 Acts, ch 1214, §1
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 654 - FORECLOSURE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES
Section 654.1 - Equitable proceedings.
Section 654.1A - Maintenance of mortgagor protections — discontinuation of occupation.
Section 654.2 - Deeds of trust.
Section 654.2A - Agricultural land — notice, right to cure default.
Section 654.2B - Requirements of notice of right to cure.
Section 654.2C - Mediation notice — foreclosure on agricultural property.
Section 654.2D - Nonagricultural land — notice, right to cure default.
Section 654.4 - Separate suits on note and mortgage.
Section 654.4A - Service of process — in rem relief.
Section 654.4B - Acceleration of indebtedness — notice of mortgage mediation assistance.
Section 654.5 - Judgment — sale and redemption.
Section 654.6 - Deficiency — general execution.
Section 654.8 - Junior encumbrancer entitled to assignment.
Section 654.9 - Payment of other liens — rebate of interest.
Section 654.9A - Release of superior liens by bond.
Section 654.11 - Foreclosure of title bond.
Section 654.12 - Vendee deemed mortgagor.
Section 654.12A - Priority of advances under mortgages.
Section 654.12B - Priority of recorded purchase money mortgage lien.
Section 654.13 - Pledge of rents — priority.
Section 654.14 - Preference in receivership — application of rents.
Section 654.15 - Continuance — moratorium.
Section 654.15A - Notice of sale to junior creditors.
Section 654.15B - Right to intervene — notice.
Section 654.16 - Separate redemption of homestead.
Section 654.16A - Right of first refusal following recording of sheriff’s deed to agricultural land.
Section 654.17 - Rescission of foreclosure.
Section 654.17A - Sale free of liens.
Section 654.17B - Divestment of junior liens pursuant to loan modification — repeal.
Section 654.17C - Military foreclosure protection — notice.
Section 654.18 - Alternative nonjudicial voluntary foreclosure procedure.
Section 654.19 - Deed in lieu of foreclosure — agricultural land.
Section 654.20 - Foreclosure without redemption — nonagricultural land.
Section 654.20A - Rights reserved.
Section 654.21 - Demand for delay of sale.
Section 654.22 - No demand for delay of sale.
Section 654.23 - No redemption rights after sale.
Section 654.24 - Deed and possession.