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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 171.044 — TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING; NOTICE

CP § 171.044Title 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION · Ch. 171. GENERAL ARBITRATION · Art. C. ARBITRATION

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(a)Unless otherwise provided by the agreement to arbitrate, the arbitrators shall set a time and place for the hearing and notify each party.
(b)The notice must be served not later than the fifth day before the hearing either personally or by registered or certified mail with return receipt requested. Appearance at the hearing waives the notice.
(c)The court on application may direct the arbitrators to proceed promptly with the hearing and determination of the controversy.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 171.044 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.