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Tex. Government Code § 2009.001 Short Title
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Sec. 2009.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the Governmental Dispute Resolution Act. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 2008.001 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(55), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.…
Tex. Government Code § 2009.002 Policy
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Sec. 2009.002. POLICY. It is the policy of this state that disputes before governmental bodies be resolved as fairly and expeditiously as possible and that each governmental body support this policy by developing and using alternative dispute resolution procedures in appropriate …
Tex. Government Code § 2009.003 Definitions
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Sec. 2009.003. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Alternative dispute resolution procedure" includes: (A) a procedure described by Chapter 154, Civil Practice and Remedies Code; and (B) a combination of the procedures described by Chapter 154, Civil Practice and Remedies Code. (2…
Tex. Government Code § 2009.004 Contracts; Budgeting For Costs
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Sec. 2009.004. CONTRACTS; BUDGETING FOR COSTS. (a) A governmental body may pay for costs necessary to meet the objectives of this chapter, including reasonable fees for training, policy review, system design, evaluation, and the use of impartial third parties. (b) To the extent a…