(1) A document or documents from the state-funded
mediation center verifying that the landlord or landlord's agent provided a
copy of the required ten-calendar-day notice to the mediation center or an
affirmation from the landlord or landlord's agent that the notice was provided
to the applicable mediation center and the means by which the notice was
provided to the applicable mediation center. Upon request by the landlord or
landlord's agent, the mediation center shall provide copies of the relevant
documents to the landlord or landlord's agent; and
(2) If mediation is scheduled but has not yet
occurred, the date on which the mediation is scheduled.
(e) If there is any defect in the
ten-calendar-day notice described in subsection (b) provided by the landlord or
landlord's agent and the court determines the defect was unintentional or
immaterial, the court may allow the landlord or landlord's agent to cure the
defect without dismissing the action for summary possession.
(f) Nothing in this section shall impact a
landlord's or tenant's other rights and responsibilities under this chapter.
(g) The mediation may take place using remote
communication, in person, or both.
(h) Each landlord and tenant shall be
responsible for bearing the party's own costs, including attorneys' fees,
relating to the mediation; provided that if the tenant defaults on a mediated
agreement or fails to attend a scheduled mediation, the landlord or landlord's
agent may request payment of all costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees,
incurred during the pre-litigation mediation process.
(i) If the mediation does not result in an
agreement, the landlord or the landlord's agent may file an action for summary
possession without participating in an additional mediation; provided that: