Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 172.145 — COSTS

CP § 172.145Title 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION · Ch. 172. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES · Art. F. ARBITRATION AWARD

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(a)Except as agreed by the parties, an award of costs of an arbitration is at the discretion of the arbitration tribunal.

(b)In making an order for costs:

(1)the arbitration tribunal may include any expenses incurred in connection with the arbitration, including:

(A)the fees and expenses of the arbitrators and expert witnesses;

(B)legal fees and expenses; and

(C)administration fees of the institution supervising the arbitration; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.