A debtor that owns agricultural property or a creditor of the debtor may request mediation of the indebtedness by a farm mediator by applying to the director. The director shall make voluntary mediation application forms available at the county recorder's and county extension office in each county. The director must evaluate each request and may direct a mediator to meet with the debtor and creditor to assist in mediation.
History: 1986 c 398 art 1 s 10,18; 1987 c 292 s 37; 1989 c 350 art 16 s 8; 1990 c 525 s 1; 1991 c 208 s 2; 1Sp1993 c 2 art 6 s 2; 1995 c 212 art 2 s 11; 1997 c 183 art 3 s 29; 1998 c 395 s 7; 1998 c 402 s 6; 1999 c 214 art 2 s 19; 2001 c 195 art 1 s 23; 1Sp2001 c 1 art 2 s 25; 1Sp2001 c 2 s 150
NOTE: See section 583.215 for expiration of this section.
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 570 - 583 — Postjudgment Remedies; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bonds
Chapter 583 — Farmer-lender Mediation
Section 583.21 — Legislative Findings.
Section 583.23 — Farm Mediation.
Section 583.24 — Applicability.
Section 583.25 — Voluntary Mediation Proceedings.
Section 583.26 — Mandatory Mediation Proceedings.
Section 583.27 — Good Faith Required, Court Supervised Mediation.
Section 583.28 — Creditor Not Attending Mediation Meeting.
Section 583.284 — Retention Of Purchase Money Security Interest.
Section 583.285 — Mediation Rules.
Section 583.29 — Private Data.
Section 583.30 — Forms And Compensation.
Section 583.305 — Prohibited Waivers.