The parties' settlement approval procedures must be disclosed prior to, or at the beginning of, negotiations. To the extent possible, the parties must select negotiators who are knowledgeable about the subject matter of the dispute, who are in a position to reach agreement, and who can credibly recommend approval of an agreement.

Source Note: The provisions of this §27.93 adopted to be effective February 22, 2001, 26 TexReg 1493; amended to be effective July 3, 2024, 49 TexReg 4768