{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-172.210","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 172.210","heading":"PARTICIPATION NOT WAIVER OF RIGHTS.","body":"(a) A party by submitting to conciliation does not waive a right or remedy that party would have had if conciliation had not been initiated.\n(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to the waiver of a right or remedy stated in a settlement resulting from the conciliation.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 109, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 249-27 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 588, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION","CHAPTER 172. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES","SUBCHAPTER H. PROVISIONS RELATING ONLY TO CONCILIATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.172.htm#172.210","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"83659dabac42b00f84c33cf60da70aa8aa418f8770476741266bbadfae64cf0d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-172.209","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-172.211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}