Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 172.055 · Subchapter C. ARBITRATORS
FACTORS CONSIDERED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In appointing an arbitrator, the court shall consider:
(1) each qualification required of the arbitrator by the arbitration agreement;
(2) any consideration making more likely the appointment of an independent and impartial arbitrator; and
(3) in the case of a sole or third arbitrator, the advisability of appointing an arbitrator of a nationality other than that of any party.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (H.B. 40), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2025.
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.172.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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