Texas Statutes
§ 171.048 — REPRESENTATION BY ATTORNEY; FEES.
Texas § 171.048
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Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code
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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 171.048 (2026).
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Sec. 171.048. REPRESENTATION BY ATTORNEY; FEES.
(a)A party is entitled to representation by an attorney at a proceeding under this chapter.
(b)A waiver of the right described by Subsection (a) before the proceeding is ineffective.
(c)The arbitrators shall award attorney's fees as additional sums required to be paid under the award only if the fees are provided for:
(1)in the agreement to arbitrate; or
(2)by law for a recovery in a civil action in the district court on a cause of action on which any part of the award is based.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 171.001
ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS VALID.§ 171.002
SCOPE OF CHAPTER.§ 171.003
UNIFORM INTERPRETATION.§ 171.021
PROCEEDING TO COMPEL ARBITRATION.§ 171.023
PROCEEDING TO STAY ARBITRATION.§ 171.024
PLACE FOR MAKING APPLICATION.§ 171.025
STAY OF RELATED PROCEEDING.§ 171.026
VALIDITY OF UNDERLYING CLAIM.§ 171.041
APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS.§ 171.042
MAJORITY ACTION BY ARBITRATORS.§ 171.043
HEARING CONDUCTED BY ARBITRATORS.§ 171.044
TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING; NOTICE.§ 171.045
ADJOURNMENT OR POSTPONEMENT.§ 171.046
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