Texas § LG.174.151 - MEDIATION
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§ LG.174.151. MEDIATION
MEDIATION. (a) A public employer and an association that is a bargaining agent may use mediation to assist them in reaching an agreement. (b) If a mediator is used, then a mediator may be appointed by agreement of the parties or by an appropriate state agency. (c) A mediator may: (1) hold separate or joint conferences as the mediator considers expedient to settle issues voluntarily, amicably, and expeditiously; and (2) notwithstanding Subsection (d), recommend or suggest to the parties any proposal or procedure that in the mediator's judgment might lead to settlement. (d) A mediator may not: (1) make a public recommendation on any negotiation issue in connection with the mediator's service; or (2) make a public statement or report that evaluates the relative merits of the parties' positions. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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What does The Texas Constitution § LG.174.151 cover?
Section LG.174.151 ("MEDIATION") 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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