(a) The Board staff and the respondent or applicant may enter into a settlement agreement following negotiations at any time without first engaging in an investigative conference.
(b) Negotiations may be conducted in person, by telephone, video conference, or through any form of written communication, including email.
Source Note: The provisions of this §157.32 adopted to be effective September 11, 2013, 38 TexReg 5877; amended to be effective May 14, 2018, 43 TexReg 3097; amended to be effective May 26, 2022, 47 TexReg 3049