Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 152.002. Establishment
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§ 152.002. ESTABLISHMENT. (a) The commissioners court of
a county by order may establish an alternative dispute resolution
system for the peaceable and expeditious resolution of citizen
disputes.
(b) The commissioners court may do all necessary acts to
make the alternative dispute resolution system effective,
including:
(1) contracting with a private nonprofit corporation,
a political subdivision, a public corporation, or a combination of
these entities for the purpose of administering the system;
(2) making reasonable rules relating to the system;
and
(3) vesting management of the system in a committee
selected by the county bar association.
(c) The actions of a committee authorized by Subsection
(b)(3) are subject to the approval of the commissioners court.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, § 3.16(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987.
Section: 151.008 151.009 151.010 151.011 151.012 151.013 152.001 152.002 152.003 152.004 152.005 152.006 154.001 154.002 154.003
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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