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 163.213 - Communication of Parties with Arbitrator

(a) DADS and the facility shall not communicate with the arbitrator other than at an oral hearing, or through properly filed documents, unless the parties and the arbitrator agree otherwise.

(b) Any oral or written communication from the parties, other than a communication authorized under subsection (a) of this section, shall be directed to SOAH for transmittal to the arbitrator.