Tex. Local Government Code § 174.155
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 174.155, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 174.155. ARBITRATION HEARING.
Official statutory text
(a) A presiding arbitrator shall:
(1) call a hearing to be held not later than the 10th day after the date on which the presiding arbitrator is appointed; and
(2) notify the other arbitrators, the public employer, and the association in writing of the time and place of the hearing, not later than the eighth day before the hearing.
(b) An arbitration hearing shall end not later than the 20th day after the date the hearing begins.
(c) An arbitration hearing shall be informal.
(1) call a hearing to be held not later than the 10th day after the date on which the presiding arbitrator is appointed; and
(2) notify the other arbitrators, the public employer, and the association in writing of the time and place of the hearing, not later than the eighth day before the hearing.
(b) An arbitration hearing shall end not later than the 20th day after the date the hearing begins.
(c) An arbitration hearing shall be informal.
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