Commission employees appointed as mediators for the office of alternative dispute resolution shall be compensated only by the commission. No party or representative of a party to a complaint shall offer or agree to offer a duly appointed commission mediator any compensation or other thing of value which would impair or substantially limit the mediator's independence, neutrality, or impartiality.

Source Note:The provisions of this §819.91 adopted to be effective July 5, 1994, 19 TexReg 4820; transferred effective March 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register April 9, 2004, 29 TexReg 3653.