Texas Administrative Code

Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 22	EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23	TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535	PROVISIONS OF THE REAL ESTATE LICENSE ACT
SUBCHAPTER C	EXEMPTIONS TO REQUIREMENT OF LICENSURE
RULE §535.33	Public Officials

(a) Public officials and employees are exempted from the requirement of real estate licensure while performing their duties as such.

(b) A person may serve on a tax equalization board for a city or a school district for compensation without being required to have a real estate license.

(c) One appraising property for the county under an order of the county commissioner's court is exempted under this section.

(d) An organization or its employee which makes surveys for various taxing authorities for the purpose of establishing tax values would be considered an arm of the taxing authority and exempted under this section.

(e) Licensure is not required of one employed by a governmental unit to evaluate property for tax purposes.

(f) A salesperson making appraisals for the Veterans Administration must do so through the salesperson's sponsoring broker.

Source Note: The provisions of this §535.33 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective April 14, 1998, 23 TexReg 3682.