Sec. 171.084. STAY OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS. (a) After an initial application is filed, the court may stay:
(1) a proceeding under a later filed application in another court to:
(A) invoke the jurisdiction of that court; or
(B) obtain an order under this chapter; or
(2) a proceeding instituted after the initial application has been filed.
(b) A stay under this section affects only an issue subject to arbitration under an agreement in accordance with the terms of the initial application.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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