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TITLE 16ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 2PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 27RULES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER CNEGOTIATION AND MEDIATION OF CERTAIN CONTRACT DISPUTES
DIVISION 3MEDIATION OF CONTRACT DISPUTES
RULE §27.111Mediation Timetable
(a) The contractor and commission may agree to mediate the dispute at any time 270 days from the date the commission receives a notice of claim of breach of contract, or before the expiration of any extension agreed to by the parties in writing.

 (b) A contractor and the commission may mediate the dispute even after the case has been referred to the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) for a contested case. SOAH may also refer a contested case for mediation in accordance with its own rules and guidelines, regardless of whether the parties have previously attempted mediation.
Source Note: The provisions of this §27.111 adopted to be effective February 22, 2001, 26 TexReg 1493; amended to be effective July 3, 2024, 49 TexReg 4768

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