28 Tex. Admin. Code § 5.4234 - Mediation Process - Removal of Mediator from Roster

(a) Voluntary removal. A mediator may request removal from the roster at any time. The mediator must submit the request under § 5.4251 of this title (relating to Requests and Submissions to the Department).

(b) Removal by department. The department may, in its sole discretion, remove a mediator from the mediator roster for:

(1) alleged dishonest, incompetent, fraudulent, or unethical behavior;

(2) alleged failure to respond promptly and completely to requests from the department and where the actions or failure to act are counter to the purpose of mediation;

(3) a disciplinary action by any other agency or disciplinary authority against the mediator, regardless of whether the agency or disciplinary authority's regulation relates to mediation;

(4) conviction of, or accepting deferred adjudication for, a crime under state or federal law;

(5) a disqualifying conflict of interest listed in § 5.4232 of this title (relating to Mediation Process - Mediator Qualifications and Conflicts of Interest);

(6) failure to comply with any requirement of this title; or

(7) other factors relevant to the mediator's qualifications, conflicts of interest, or performance.

Notes

28 Tex. Admin. Code § 5.4234

The provisions of this §5.4234 adopted to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 653