Tex. Government Code § 81.082
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 81.082, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 81.082. PROCESS TO IDENTIFY COMPLAINTS SUITABLE FOR SETTLEMENT OR INVESTIGATORY HEARING.
Official statutory text
(a) The chief disciplinary counsel shall develop a process to identify a complaint that is appropriate for a settlement attempt or an investigatory hearing before a trial is requested or the complaint is placed on a hearing docket.
(b) The chief disciplinary counsel may authorize a settlement at any time during the disciplinary process.
(b) The chief disciplinary counsel may authorize a settlement at any time during the disciplinary process.
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