657.10 - MEDIATION NOTICE. - Iowa Statutes

657.10 MEDIATION NOTICE. Notwithstanding this chapter, a person, required under chapter 654B to participate in mediation, shall not begin a proceeding subject to this chapter until the person receives a mediation release under section 654B.8, or until the court determines after notice and hearing that one of the following applies: 1. The time delay required for the mediation would cause the person to suffer irreparable harm. 2. The dispute involves a claim which should be resolved as a class action.          Section History: Recent Form 90 Acts, ch 1143, §27