Sec. 172.208.  TERMINATION OF CONCILIATION.  (a)  A conciliation proceeding may be terminated as to each party by:
(1)  a written declaration of each conciliator, after consultation with the parties, that further efforts at conciliation are not justified, on the date of the declaration;
(2)  a written declaration of each party addressed to each conciliator that the conciliation is terminated, on the date of the declaration;  or
(3)  the signing of a settlement agreement by each party, on the date of the agreement.
(b)  The conciliation proceedings may be terminated as to particular parties by:
(1)  a written declaration of a party to each other party and each conciliator, if appointed, that the conciliation is terminated as to that party, on the date of the declaration;  or
(2)  the signing of a settlement agreement by some of the parties, on the date of the agreement.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 109, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Redesignated from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 249-25 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.