654A.5 Voluntary mediation proceedings.
A borrower who owns agricultural property or a creditor of that borrower may request mediation of the indebtedness by applying to the farm mediation service. The farm mediation service shall make voluntary mediation application forms available. The farm mediation service shall evaluate each request and may direct a mediator to meet with the borrower and creditor to assist in mediation.
86 Acts, ch 1214, §18
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 654A - FARM MEDIATION — FARMER-CREDITOR DISPUTES
Section 654A.4 - Applicability of chapter.
Section 654A.5 - Voluntary mediation proceedings.
Section 654A.6 - Mandatory mediation proceedings.
Section 654A.7 - Financial analyst and legal assistance.
Section 654A.8 - Initial mediation meeting.
Section 654A.9 - Duties of mediator.
Section 654A.10 - Mediation period.
Section 654A.11 - Mediation release.
Section 654A.12 - Extension of deadlines.
Section 654A.13 - Confidentiality.