Sec. 410.109. SCHEDULING OF ARBITRATION. (a) The arbitrator shall schedule arbitration to be held not later than the 30th day after the date of the arbitrator's assignment and shall notify the parties and the division of the scheduled date.
(b) If an arbitrator is unable to schedule arbitration in accordance with Subsection (a), the division shall appoint the next arbitrator on the applicable list. Each party is entitled to reject the arbitrator appointed under this subsection in the manner provided under Section 410.108.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.172, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle A - Texas Workers' Compensation Act
Chapter 410 - Adjudication of Disputes
Section 410.102. Arbitrators; Qualifications
Section 410.103. Duties of Arbitrator
Section 410.104. Election of Arbitration; Effect
Section 410.105. Lists of Arbitrators
Section 410.106. Selection of Arbitrator
Section 410.107. Assignment of Arbitrator
Section 410.108. Rejection of Arbitrator
Section 410.109. Scheduling of Arbitration
Section 410.112. Exchange and Filing of Information; Administrative Violation
Section 410.113. Duties of Parties at Arbitration; Attendance; Administrative Violation
Section 410.114. Testimony; Record
Section 410.116. Closing Statements; Briefs
Section 410.117. Ex Parte Contacts Prohibited
Section 410.119. Effect of Award