Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8503.0108
Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures


(a)

The board shall develop a policy to encourage the use of appropriate alternative dispute resolution procedures under Chapter 2009 (Alternative Dispute Resolution for Use by Governmental Bodies), Government Code, to assist in the resolution of internal and external disputes under the authority’s jurisdiction.

(b)

The authority’s procedures relating to alternative dispute resolution must conform, to the extent possible, to any model guidelines issued by the State Office of Administrative Hearings for the use of alternative dispute resolution by state agencies.

(c)

The authority shall:

(1)

coordinate the implementation of the policy adopted under Subsection (a);

(2)

provide training as needed to implement the procedures for alternative dispute resolution; and

(3)

collect data concerning the effectiveness of those procedures.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 18 (S.B. 606), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 8503.0108 — Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­8503.­htm#8503.­0108 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 8503.0108’s source at texas​.gov