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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 8TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION BOARD
CHAPTER 157RULES RELATING TO PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER EALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
RULE §157.30Alternative Dispute Resolution
ISSUE 09/06/2013
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a)It is the Board's policy to encourage the fair and expeditious resolution of all formal complaint matters through voluntary settlement procedures. The Board's Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedures are set out in this subchapter, however, the Board encourages the resolution of disputes at any time, whether under this subchapter or not.

(b)ADR procedures may be requested by the Board, a respondent or an applicant any time after the Board initiates a formal complaint against a respondent or denies an application.

(c)This subchapter may apply to a contested case upon unanimous motion of the parties and at the discretion of the administrative law judge. In such cases, it is within the discretion of the judge to grant a continuance of the hearing to allow the use of ADR procedures.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 22, 2013

TRD-201303562

Kerri T. Lewis

General Counsel

Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board

Effective date: September 11, 2013

Proposal publication date: June 7, 2013

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3652

 

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