Sec. 1102.111. SUBSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS. (a) The commission by rule shall provide for substitution of relevant experience and additional education in place of:
(1) the number of real estate inspections required for licensing; and
(2) the requirement that an applicant be:
(A) licensed as an apprentice inspector before being licensed as a real estate inspector; or
(B) licensed as a real estate inspector before being licensed as a professional inspector.
(b) Rules adopted under Subsection (a) may not require an applicant to:
(1) complete more than 320 additional hours of core real estate inspection courses;
(2) complete more than 40 hours of field work, if the applicant completes correspondence or other course provided by alternative means; or
(3) have more than seven years of relevant experience.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 297 (H.B. 1530), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 698 (H.B. 2911), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Practices and Professions Related to Real Property and Housing
Subtitle A - Professions Related to Real Estate
Chapter 1102 - Real Estate Inspectors
Subchapter C. License Requirements
Section 1102.101. Apprentice Inspector License Required
Section 1102.102. Real Estate Inspector License Required
Section 1102.103. Professional Inspector License Required
Section 1102.1051. Criminal History Record Information Requirement for License
Section 1102.106. Determination of Fitness
Section 1102.107. Eligibility for Apprentice Inspector License
Section 1102.108. Eligibility for Real Estate Inspector License
Section 1102.109. Eligibility for Professional Inspector License
Section 1102.110. Eligibility of Previous License Holders
Section 1102.111. Substitute Requirements
Section 1102.112. Waiver for Applicant Licensed in Another State
Section 1102.113. Eligibility as Sponsor
Section 1102.114. Issuance of License
Section 1102.1141. Financial Responsibility Requirement
Section 1102.115. Denial of License
Section 1102.116. Probationary License