Texas Local Government Code 174.158 – Arbitration Award
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(a) Not later than the 10th day after the end of the hearing, an arbitration board shall:
(1) make written findings; and
(2) render a written award on the issues presented to the board.
(b) A copy of the findings and award shall be mailed or delivered to the public employer and the association.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 174.158
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) An increase in compensation awarded by an arbitration board under this subchapter may take effect only at the beginning of the next fiscal year after the date of the award.
(d) If a new fiscal year begins after the initiation of arbitration procedures under this subchapter, Subsection (c) does not apply and an increase in compensation may be retroactive to the beginning of the fiscal year.