Sec. 1151.161. EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATION; APPLICATION; FEE. (a) The commission by rule shall require a registrant to pass one or more examinations to be certified. The commission by rule shall ensure that any examination required for certification is administered in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12101 et seq.).
(b) An applicant for examination under this section must apply to take the examination in the manner prescribed by the department.
(c) The department may accept, develop, or contract for the examinations required by this section, including the administration of the examinations. The comptroller must approve the content of an examination accepted, developed, or contracted for by the department. The department may require a third-party vendor to collect a fee associated with the examination directly from examinees.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 815, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 450 (H.B. 2447), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Practices and Professions Related to Real Property and Housing
Subtitle B - Professions Related to Property Taxation
Chapter 1151 - Property Tax Professionals
Subchapter D. Registration and Certification
Section 1151.151. Registration Required; Exemption
Section 1151.152. Eligibility for Registration
Section 1151.153. Registration Application
Section 1151.154. Submission of Application
Section 1151.155. Action on Application
Section 1151.156. Discrimination Prohibited
Section 1151.157. Issuance and Possession of Identification Card Required
Section 1151.158. Annual Fee; Expiration and Renewal of Registration
Section 1151.1581. Continuing Education
Section 1151.160. Certification Levels and Requirements; Rules
Section 1151.161. Examination for Certification; Application; Fee
Section 1151.162. Rules Relating to Recertification and Specialization
Section 1151.163. Registration by Endorsement