654A.9 - DUTIES OF MEDIATOR.

        654A.9  DUTIES OF MEDIATOR.         At the initial mediation meeting and subsequent meetings, the      mediator shall:         1.  Listen to the borrower and the creditors desiring to be heard.         2.  Attempt to mediate between the borrower and the creditors.         3.  Advise the borrower and the creditors as to the existence of      available assistance programs.         4.  Encourage the parties to adjust, refinance, or provide for      payment of the debts.         5.  Advise, counsel, and assist the borrower and creditors in      attempting to arrive at an agreement for the future conduct of      financial relations among them.  
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         86 Acts, ch 1214, § 22