Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 174.157 · Subchapter E. MEDIATION; IMPASSE RESOLUTION
EVIDENCE; OATH; SUBPOENA.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The rules of evidence applicable to judicial proceedings are not binding in an arbitration hearing.
(b) An arbitration board may:
(1) receive in evidence any documentary evidence or other information the board considers relevant;
(2) administer oaths; and
(3) issue subpoenas to require:
(A) the attendance and testimony of witnesses; and
(B) the production of books, records, and other evidence relevant to an issue presented to the board for determination.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.174.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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