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Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 174.253. Judicial Review of Arbitration Award

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) An award of an arbitration board may be reviewed by a district court for the judicial district in which the municipality is located only on the grounds that:

(1) the arbitration board was without jurisdiction;

(2) the arbitration board exceeded its jurisdiction;

(3) the order is not supported by competent, material, and substantial evidence on the whole record; or

(4) the order was obtained by fraud, collusion, or similar unlawful means.

(b) The pendency of a review proceeding does not automatically stay enforcement of the arbitration board's order.

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