Sec. 174.164. COMPENSATION OF ARBITRATORS; EXPENSES OF ARBITRATION. (a) The compensation of an arbitrator selected by a public employer shall be paid by the public employer.
(b) The compensation, if any, of an arbitrator selected by fire fighters, police officers, or both shall be paid by the association representing the employees.
(c) The public employer and the association representing the employees shall jointly pay in even proportions:
(1) the compensation of the neutral arbitrator; and
(2) the stenographic and other expenses incurred by the arbitration board in connection with the arbitration proceedings.
(d) If a party to arbitration requires a transcript of the arbitration proceedings, the party shall pay the cost of the transcript.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Matters Affecting Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 174 - Fire and Police Employee Relations
Subchapter E. Mediation; Arbitration
Section 174.153. Request for Arbitration; Agreement to Arbitrate
Section 174.154. Arbitration Board
Section 174.155. Arbitration Hearing
Section 174.156. Scope of Arbitration
Section 174.157. Evidence; Oath; Subpoena
Section 174.158. Arbitration Award
Section 174.159. Effect of Award
Section 174.160. Amendment of Award
Section 174.161. Beginning of New Fiscal Year
Section 174.162. Extension of Period
Section 174.163. Compulsory Arbitration Not Required
Section 174.164. Compensation of Arbitrators; Expenses of Arbitration