Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 171.084 · Subchapter D. COURT PROCEEDINGS
STAY OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) After an initial application is filed, the court may stay:
(1) a proceeding under a later filed application in another court to:
(A) invoke the jurisdiction of that court; or
(B) obtain an order under this chapter; or
(2) a proceeding instituted after the initial application has been filed.
(b) A stay under this section affects only an issue subject to arbitration under an agreement in accordance with the terms of the initial application.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.171.htm
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