Texas § CP.51.016 - APPEAL ARISING UNDER FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT
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§ CP.51.016. APPEAL ARISING UNDER FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT
APPEAL ARISING UNDER FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT. In a matter subject to the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. Section 1 et seq.), a person may take an appeal or writ of error to the court of appeals from the judgment or interlocutory order of a district court, a county court at law, a county court, or the business court under the same circumstances that an appeal from a federal district court's order or decision would be permitted by 9 U.S.C. Section 16. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 820 (S.B. 1650 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (H.B. 40 ), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2025.
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