Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 7 - STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Chapter 163 - ARBITRATION PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES REGARDING CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOMES
Subchapter E - ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS
Section 163.203 - Preliminary Conference
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
The arbitrator may set a preliminary conference and may require parties to file a statement of position prior to that conference. The statement of position shall include:
(1) stipulations of the parties to uncontested facts and applicable law;
(2) citation to the statutory and regulatory law, both state and federal, that controls the controversy;
(3) a list of the issues of fact and law that are in dispute between the parties, including a citation to legal authorities that each party relies on for its legal positions;
(4) proposals designed to expedite the arbitration proceedings, including minimizing preparation and decision time required of the arbitrator;
(5) a list of documents that the parties have exchanged and a schedule for the delivery of any additional relevant documents, indicating the approximate length of each document;
(6) the identification of witnesses expected to be called during the arbitration proceeding, with a short summary of their expected testimony; and
(7) other matters as specified by the arbitrator.
