30 Tex. Admin. Code § 11.105 - Negotiation

(a) The executive director is authorized to negotiate, mediate, and settle the claim, as appropriate, and may designate one or more employees of the agency to act.

(b) The executive director shall initiate negotiations with the contractor within 120 days after receiving the notice of claim.

(c) The executive director may also negotiate, mediate, or settle with a contractor concerning any assertion by a contractor which does not constitute either a notice or a claim under Texas Government Code, Chapter 2260. Such actions by the executive director do not constitute a waiver of statutory or regulatory requirements for a notice or a claim.

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30 Tex. Admin. Code § 11.105

The provisions of this §11.105 adopted to be effective August 20, 2000, 25 TexReg 7719; amended to be effective June 21, 2006, 31 TexReg 4866