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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 172.001. Scope of Chapter - Sec. 172.001. SCOPE OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter applies to...
Section 172.002. Definitions - Sec. 172.002. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this chapter: (1) "Arbitration" includes...
Section 172.003. International Agreement - Sec. 172.003. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT. (a) An arbitration or conciliation agreement...
Section 172.004. Commercial Agreement - Sec. 172.004. COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT. An arbitration or conciliation agreement is...
Section 172.005. Date Written Communications Received - Sec. 172.005. DATE WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED. (a) Except as agreed...
Section 172.006. Waiver of Right to Object - Sec. 172.006. WAIVER OF RIGHT TO OBJECT. (a) A party...
Section 172.007. Delegation of Certain Determinations - Sec. 172.007. DELEGATION OF CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS. The parties may authorize...
Subchapter B. Arbitration Agreements
Section 172.031. Arbitration Agreements Valid - Sec. 172.031. ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS VALID. (a) A written arbitration agreement...
Section 172.032. Requirements for Arbitration Agreement - Sec. 172.032. REQUIREMENTS FOR ARBITRATION AGREEMENT. (a) An arbitration agreement...
Section 172.033. Rules Referred to in Agreement - Sec. 172.033. RULES REFERRED TO IN AGREEMENT. An agreement of...
Subchapter C. Arbitrators
Section 172.051. Number of Arbitrators - Sec. 172.051. NUMBER OF ARBITRATORS. An arbitration has one arbitrator...
Section 172.052. Nationality of Arbitrator - Sec. 172.052. NATIONALITY OF ARBITRATOR. A person of any nationality...
Section 172.053. Appointment of Arbitration Tribunal - Sec. 172.053. APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL. (a) Subject to Sections...
Section 172.054. Appointment by Court - Sec. 172.054. APPOINTMENT BY COURT. (a) On request of a...
Section 172.055. Factors Considered - Sec. 172.055. FACTORS CONSIDERED. In appointing an arbitrator, the district...
Section 172.056. Disclosure of Grounds for Challenge - Sec. 172.056. DISCLOSURE OF GROUNDS FOR CHALLENGE. (a) Except as...
Section 172.057. Grounds for Challenge; Limitation - Sec. 172.057. GROUNDS FOR CHALLENGE; LIMITATION. Except as provided by...
Section 172.058. Challenge After Appointment - Sec. 172.058. CHALLENGE AFTER APPOINTMENT. A party who appointed or...
Section 172.059. Challenge Procedure - Sec. 172.059. CHALLENGE PROCEDURE. (a) The parties may agree on...
Section 172.060. Appeal of Unsuccessful Challenge - Sec. 172.060. APPEAL OF UNSUCCESSFUL CHALLENGE. (a) If a challenge...
Section 172.061. Failure or Impossibility to Act - Sec. 172.061. FAILURE OR IMPOSSIBILITY TO ACT. (a) The mandate...
Section 172.062. Termination of Mandate - Sec. 172.062. TERMINATION OF MANDATE. The mandate of an arbitrator...
Section 172.063. Substitution of Arbitrator - Sec. 172.063. SUBSTITUTION OF ARBITRATOR. (a) When the mandate of...
Section 172.064. Withdrawal of Arbitrator - Sec. 172.064. WITHDRAWAL OF ARBITRATOR. The withdrawal of an arbitrator...
Subchapter D. Arbitration Tribunal
Section 172.081. Decision of Arbitration Tribunal - Sec. 172.081. DECISION OF ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL. (a) Except as agreed...
Section 172.082. Determination of Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal - Sec. 172.082. DETERMINATION OF JURISDICTION OF ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL. (a) The...
Section 172.083. Interim Measures Ordered by Arbitration Tribunal - Sec. 172.083. INTERIM MEASURES ORDERED BY ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL. (a) Except...
Subchapter E. Arbitration Proceedings
Section 172.101. Equal Treatment of Parties - Sec. 172.101. EQUAL TREATMENT OF PARTIES. The arbitration tribunal shall:...
Section 172.102. Substantive Rules - Sec. 172.102. SUBSTANTIVE RULES. (a) The arbitration tribunal shall decide...
Section 172.103. Rules of Procedure - Sec. 172.103. RULES OF PROCEDURE. (a) The parties may agree...
Section 172.104. Rules of Evidence - Sec. 172.104. RULES OF EVIDENCE. The power of the arbitration...
Section 172.105. Subpoena - Sec. 172.105. SUBPOENA. (a) The arbitration tribunal may issue a...
Section 172.106. Place of Arbitration - Sec. 172.106. PLACE OF ARBITRATION. (a) The parties may agree...
Section 172.107. Commencement of Arbitration - Sec. 172.107. COMMENCEMENT OF ARBITRATION. Except as agreed by the...
Section 172.108. Language - Sec. 172.108. LANGUAGE. (a) The parties may agree on the...
Section 172.109. Statement of Claim or Defense - Sec. 172.109. STATEMENT OF CLAIM OR DEFENSE. (a) Within the...
Section 172.110. Supplement or Amendment to Statement - Sec. 172.110. SUPPLEMENT OR AMENDMENT TO STATEMENT. A party may...
Section 172.111. Hearings - Sec. 172.111. HEARINGS. (a) Except as agreed by the parties,...
Section 172.112. Hearing or Meeting in Camera - Sec. 172.112. HEARING OR MEETING IN CAMERA. Except as agreed...
Section 172.113. Written Information - Sec. 172.113. WRITTEN INFORMATION. (a) A statement, document, or other...
Section 172.114. Default of Party - Sec. 172.114. DEFAULT OF PARTY. (a) Except as agreed by...
Section 172.115. Award After Party Fails to Appear or Produce Evidence - Sec. 172.115. AWARD AFTER PARTY FAILS TO APPEAR OR PRODUCE...
Section 172.116. Appointed Expert - Sec. 172.116. APPOINTED EXPERT. (a) Except as agreed by the...
Section 172.117. Settlement - Sec. 172.117. SETTLEMENT. (a) An arbitration tribunal may: (1) encourage...
Section 172.118. Termination of Proceedings - Sec. 172.118. TERMINATION OF PROCEEDINGS. (a) An arbitration is terminated...
Subchapter F. Arbitration Award
Section 172.141. Form and Content of Arbitration Award - Sec. 172.141. FORM AND CONTENT OF ARBITRATION AWARD. (a) An...
Section 172.142. Delivery of Award - Sec. 172.142. DELIVERY OF AWARD. After the arbitration award is...
Section 172.143. Interim Award - Sec. 172.143. INTERIM AWARD. (a) The arbitration tribunal may, at...
Section 172.144. Interest - Sec. 172.144. INTEREST. Except as agreed by the parties, the...
Section 172.145. Costs - Sec. 172.145. COSTS. (a) Except as agreed by the parties,...
Section 172.146. Award on Agreed Terms - Sec. 172.146. AWARD ON AGREED TERMS. (a) The arbitration tribunal...
Section 172.147. Correction and Interpretation of Awards - Sec. 172.147. CORRECTION AND INTERPRETATION OF AWARDS. (a) Not later...
Section 172.148. Additional Award - Sec. 172.148. ADDITIONAL AWARD. (a) Except as agreed by the...
Section 172.149. Extension of Time - Sec. 172.149. EXTENSION OF TIME. The arbitration tribunal may, if...
Section 172.150. Applicable Law - Sec. 172.150. APPLICABLE LAW. Sections 172.141, 172.142, 172.144, and 172.145...
Subchapter G. Judicial Proceedings
Section 172.171. Role of Court - Sec. 172.171. ROLE OF COURT. A court may not intervene...
Section 172.172. Assistance in Taking Evidence - Sec. 172.172. ASSISTANCE IN TAKING EVIDENCE. The arbitration tribunal or...
Section 172.173. Consolidation - Sec. 172.173. CONSOLIDATION. (a) If the parties to two or...
Section 172.174. Stay of Court Proceedings - Sec. 172.174. STAY OF COURT PROCEEDINGS. (a) On request of...
Section 172.175. Interim Orders - Sec. 172.175. INTERIM ORDERS. (a) A party to an arbitration...
Subchapter H. Provisions Relating Only to Conciliation
Section 172.201. Policy - Sec. 172.201. POLICY. It is the policy of this state...
Section 172.202. Appointment of Conciliator - Sec. 172.202. APPOINTMENT OF CONCILIATOR. The parties to an agreement...
Section 172.203. Conduct of Conciliation - Sec. 172.203. CONDUCT OF CONCILIATION. (a) A conciliator: (1) shall...
Section 172.204. Representation and Assistance - Sec. 172.204. REPRESENTATION AND ASSISTANCE. In a conciliation proceeding, each...
Section 172.205. Draft Conciliation Settlement - Sec. 172.205. DRAFT CONCILIATION SETTLEMENT. (a) At any time during...
Section 172.206. Confidentiality - Sec. 172.206. CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) Evidence of anything said or of...
Section 172.207. Stay of Arbitration and Resort to Other Proceedings - Sec. 172.207. STAY OF ARBITRATION AND RESORT TO OTHER PROCEEDINGS....
Section 172.208. Termination of Conciliation - Sec. 172.208. TERMINATION OF CONCILIATION. (a) A conciliation proceeding may...
Section 172.209. Conflict of Interest - Sec. 172.209. CONFLICT OF INTEREST. Except as provided by rules...
Section 172.210. Participation Not Waiver of Rights - Sec. 172.210. PARTICIPATION NOT WAIVER OF RIGHTS. (a) A party...
Section 172.211. Enforceability - Sec. 172.211. ENFORCEABILITY. A conciliation agreement has the same force...
Section 172.212. Costs - Sec. 172.212. COSTS. (a) On termination of the conciliation proceedings,...
Section 172.213. No Consent to Jurisdiction - Sec. 172.213. NO CONSENT TO JURISDICTION. A request for conciliation,...
Section 172.214. Not Subject to Service of Process - Sec. 172.214. NOT SUBJECT TO SERVICE OF PROCESS. A conciliator,...
Section 172.215. Conciliator Immune - Sec. 172.215. CONCILIATOR IMMUNE. A conciliator is not liable in...