Sec. 172.210. PARTICIPATION NOT WAIVER OF RIGHTS. (a) A party by submitting to conciliation does not waive a right or remedy that party would have had if conciliation had not been initiated.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to the waiver of a right or remedy stated in a settlement resulting from the conciliation.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 109, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 249-27 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 588, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 7 - Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution
Chapter 172 - Arbitration and Conciliation of International Commercial Disputes
Subchapter H. Provisions Relating Only to Conciliation
Section 172.202. Appointment of Conciliator
Section 172.203. Conduct of Conciliation
Section 172.204. Representation and Assistance
Section 172.205. Draft Conciliation Settlement
Section 172.206. Confidentiality
Section 172.207. Stay of Arbitration and Resort to Other Proceedings
Section 172.208. Termination of Conciliation
Section 172.209. Conflict of Interest
Section 172.210. Participation Not Waiver of Rights
Section 172.211. Enforceability
Section 172.213. No Consent to Jurisdiction