Sec. 410.110. CONTINUANCE. (a) A request by a party for a continuance of the arbitration to another date must be directed to the director. The director may grant a continuance only if the director determines, giving due regard to the availability of the arbitrator, that good cause for the continuance exists.
(b) If the director grants a continuance under this section, the rescheduled date may not be later than the 30th day after the original date of the arbitration.
(c) Without regard to whether good cause exists, the director may not grant more than one continuance to each party.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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