Tex. Codes » Local Government Code · TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · SUBTITLE C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT · CHAPTER 174. FIRE AND POLICE EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 174.163 (2026)

Compulsory Arbitration Not Required; Exceptions

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Sec. 174.163. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION NOT REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS. Except as provided by Section 174.165 or Subchapter E-1, this chapter does not require compulsory arbitration.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 901 (S.B. 777), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2025.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: the City of Beaumont v. Int'l Ass'n of Firefighters, Local Union No. 399 (Tex. App. 2007).
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