(a) Commission staff, who have received a minimum of 40 hours of formal mediation training, may mediate a resolution of a complaint between the Commission, a respondent, and a complainant upon agreement of all parties.
(b) After receipt of a complaint that meets the requirements to be investigated under Texas Occupations Code, §1101.204(b), Commission staff may refer a complaint for mediation to a Commission staff mediator.
(c) Mediation under this section is voluntary.
(d) If an agreed resolution between the Commission, a respondent, and a complainant cannot be reached, the Commission staff mediator will not have any further involvement with the continued investigation or resolution of the complaint.

Source Note: The provisions of this §533.30 adopted to be effective May 21, 2014, 39 TexReg 3856; amended to be effective May 25, 2022, 47 TexReg 3050