Texas § CP.154.027 - ARBITRATION
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§ CP.154.027. ARBITRATION
ARBITRATION. (a) Nonbinding arbitration is a forum in which each party and counsel for the party present the position of the party before an impartial third party, who renders a specific award. (b) If the parties stipulate in advance, the award is binding and is enforceable in the same manner as any contract obligation. If the parties do not stipulate in advance that the award is binding, the award is not binding and serves only as a basis for the parties' further settlement negotiations. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1121, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1987.
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Section CP.154.027 ("ARBITRATION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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