§ 6995.
(c)
Mediation
If a mediation program is available under title V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 (
7 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) as a part of the informal hearing process, the participant shall—
(1)
be offered the right to choose such mediation; and
(2)
to the maximum extent practicable, be allowed to use both informal agency review and mediation to resolve disputes under that title.
([Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 275], Oct. 13, 1994, [108 Stat. 3230]; [Pub. L. 110–234, title XII, § 12032], May 22, 2008, [122 Stat. 1391]; [Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)], title XII, § 12032, June 18, 2008, [122 Stat. 1664], 2153; [Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12404(b)(3)], Dec. 20, 2018, [132 Stat. 4975].)