Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 679C.107 (2026)

Prohibited mediator reports

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1. Except as required in subsection 2, a mediator shall not make a report, assessment, evaluation, recommendation, finding, or other communication regarding a mediation to a court, administrative agency, or other authority that may make a ruling on the dispute that is the subject of the mediation.

2. A mediator may disclose any of the following:

a. Whether the mediation occurred or has terminated, whether a settlement was reached, and attendance.

b. A mediation communication as permitted under section 679C.106.

c. A mediation communication evidencing abuse, neglect, abandonment, or exploitation of an individual to a public agency responsible for protecting individuals against such mistreatment.

3. A communication made in violation of subsection 1 shall not be considered by a court, administrative agency, or arbitrator. 2005 Acts, ch 68, §12\n\nTue Dec 09 21:57:18 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 679C (17, 0) §679C.108, MEDIATION 4 \n

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2015–2018 · leading case: Winegeart v. Winegeart, 2018 SD 32 (S.D. 2018).

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Winegeart v. Winegeart, 2018 SD 32 (S.D. 2018). “100-578); Iowa Code § 679C.107 (West, Westlaw through legislation effective Apr.”

Kimberly Susan Andersen & Michael Curtis Andersen, Individually & as Next Friends of Hannah Andersen & Caden Andersen, Minors v. Kamline High. Markings, L.L.C., & Darrell Lee Hocking (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “” The district court properly admitted the evidence pursuant to Iowa Code section 679C.107 (2013), which states, “A mediator may disclose .”

— Iowa Code § 679C.107(2)(a) — 1 case

Kimberly Susan Andersen & Michael Curtis Andersen, Individually & as Next Friends of Hannah Andersen & Caden Andersen, Minors v. Kamline High. Markings, L.L.C., & Darrell Lee Hocking (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). “” The district court properly admitted the evidence pursuant to Iowa Code section 679C.107 (2013), which states, “A mediator may disclose .”

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