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Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code
TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535PROVISIONS OF THE REAL ESTATE LICENSE ACT
SUBCHAPTER CEXEMPTIONS TO REQUIREMENTS OF LICENSURE
RULE §535.31Attorneys at Law

A licensed attorney is exempt from the requirements of Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6573a, (the Act) but cannot sponsor real estate salespersons or serve as the designated officer or manager of a licensed corporation or limited liability company unless the attorney is also licensed as a real estate broker . This provision is not a waiver of the standards of eligibility and qualification elsewhere established in the Act.

Source Note: The provisions of this §535.31 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective March 19, 1990, 15 TexReg 1235; amended to be effective April 14, 1998, 23 TexReg 3682; amended to be effective July 1, 1999, 24 TexReg 4825

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