Sec. 247.094. ORDER. (a) The arbitrator may enter any order that may be entered by the department, executive commissioner, commissioner, or court under this chapter in relation to a dispute described by Section 247.081.
(b) The arbitrator shall enter the order not later than the 60th day after the last day of the arbitration.
(c) The arbitrator shall base the order on the facts established at arbitration, including stipulations of the parties, and on the law as properly applied to those facts.
(d) The order must:
(1) be in writing;
(2) be signed and dated by the arbitrator; and
(3) include a statement of the arbitrator's decision on the contested issues and the department's and facility's stipulations on uncontested issues.
(e) The arbitrator shall file a copy of the order with the department and shall notify the department and the facility in writing of the decision.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 218 (H.B. 33), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0726, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 247 - Assisted Living Facilities
Section 247.081. Scope of Subchapter
Section 247.082. Election of Arbitration
Section 247.083. Arbitration Procedures
Section 247.084. Arbitrator Qualifications
Section 247.085. Arbitrator Selection
Section 247.086. Arbitrator Duties
Section 247.087. Scheduling of Arbitration
Section 247.088. Exchange and Filing of Information
Section 247.090. Testimony; Record
Section 247.092. Closing Statements; Briefs
Section 247.093. Ex Parte Contacts Prohibited
Section 247.095. Effect of Order
Section 247.096. Clerical Error
Section 247.097. Court Vacating Order
Section 247.098. Enforcement of Certain Arbitration Orders for Civil Penalties