Section 1.384 - Referral to the State Office of Administrative Hearing (SOAH)(a) If mediation does not resolve all issues that the claim and any counterclaim raise, then the contractor may request that the agency refer those issues to SOAH for resolution.(b) Nothing in these rules prohibits the contractor and the agency from mediating their dispute after the case has been referred for contested case hearing, subject to the rules of SOAH.34 Tex. Admin. Code § 1.384
The provisions of this §1.384 adopted to be effective November 29, 2001, 26 TexReg 9631