12:20:01:04.  Contents of request for mediation. The request for mediation must indicate if mediation is mandatory or voluntary and contain the following information:

 

          (1)  If filed by a creditor:

 

               (a)  The name, address, and telephone number of the creditor and the creditor's representative for service of notices;

 

               (b)  If possible, the names and positions of the creditor's representatives who plan to attend the mediation proceedings;

 

               (c)  The name, address, and telephone number of the debtor;

 

               (d)  The stated location of the real estate and location of chattel property or other collateral, including legal descriptions. If the debtor's property is under the control of a third party, the creditor shall list the same information, if available, for the third party;

 

               (e)  If mandatory, an affidavit that the debt meets the requirements of SDCL 54-13-10;

 

               (f)  An explanation of the nature of the conflict.

 

          (2)  If filed by a borrower:

 

               (a)  The name, address, and telephone number of the borrower;

 

               (b)  If possible, the name, address, and telephone number of each person who will accompany the borrower to the mediation proceedings;

 

               (c)  The name, address, and telephone number of the creditor or creditors;

 

               (d)  The location of the real estate and the location of chattel property or other collateral listed by creditor, including legal descriptions. If the property is under the control of a third party or parties, the name, address, and telephone number of each party shall be provided;

 

               (e)  An explanation of the nature of the conflict.

 

          Source: 15 SDR 20, effective August 7, 1988; 41 SDR 93, effective December 2, 2014.

          General Authority: SDCL 54-13-2.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 54-13-2.