Texas § 172.145 COSTS.

Texas Statutes

§ 172.145 — COSTS.

Texas § 172.145

Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code

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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 172.145 (2026).

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Sec. 172.145. COSTS.

(a)Except as agreed by the parties, an award of costs of an arbitration is at the discretion of the arbitration tribunal.

(b)In making an order for costs:

(1)the arbitration tribunal may include any expenses incurred in connection with the arbitration, including:

(A)the fees and expenses of the arbitrators and expert witnesses;

(B)legal fees and expenses; and

(C)administration fees of the institution supervising the arbitration; and

(2)the tribunal may specify:

(A)the party entitled to costs;

(B)the party required to pay costs;

(C)the amount of costs or method of determining that amount; and

(D)the manner in which the costs are to be paid.

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Sec. 172.145. COSTS. (a) Except as agreed by the parties, an award of costs of an arbitration is at the discretion of the arbitration tribunal.
(b) In making an order for costs:
(1) the arbitration tribunal may include any expenses incurred in connection with the arbitration, including:
(A) the fees and expenses of the arbitrators and expert witnesses;
(B) legal fees and expenses; and
(C) administration fees of the institution supervising the arbitration; and
(2) the tribunal may specify:
(A) the party entitled to costs;
(B) the party required to pay costs;
(C) the amount of costs or method of determining that amount; and
(D) the manner in which the costs are to be paid.