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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER GREQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDERS, COURSES AND INSTRUCTORS
RULE §535.73Approval of Elective Continuing Education Courses
ISSUE 08/30/2019
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a) - (c)(No change.)

(d)Approval notice. A CE provider shall not offer elective continuing education courses until the provider has received written notice of the approval from the Commission.

   [(1)A CE provider shall not offer elective continuing education courses until the provider has received written notice of the approval from the Commission.]

   [(2)An elective CE course expires two years from the date of approval and providers must reapply and meet all current requirements of this Section to offer the course for another two years.]

(e)Renewal of elective CE course approval.

  (1)An elective CE course expires two years from the date of approval.

  (2)Not earlier than 90 days before the expiration of a course approval, a provider may apply for a renewal of course approval for another two-year period.

  (3)Approval of an application to renew an elective CE course approval shall be subject to the standards for initial approval set out in this section.

  (4)The Commission may deny an application to renew an elective CE course approval if the provider is in violation of a Commission order.

(f)[(e)] Approval of currently approved courses by a subsequent provider.

  (1)If a CE provider wants to offer a course currently approved for another provider, that subsequent provider must:

    (A)submit the applicable course approval form(s);

    (B)submit written authorization to the Commission from the owner of the rights to the course material granting permission for the subsequent provider to offer the course; and

    (C)pay the fee required by §535.101 (relating to Fees) or §535.210 (relating to Fees) of this title.

  (2)If approved to offer the currently approved course, the subsequent provider is required to:

    (A)offer the course as originally approved, with any approved revisions, using all materials required for the course; and

    (B)meet the requirements of §535.75 of this subchapter (relating to Responsibilities and Operations of Continuing Education Providers).

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 16, 2019

TRD-201902711

Chelsea Buchholtz

General Counsel

Texas Real Estate Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: September 29, 2019

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3177



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