(a)Except as provided by this section [Section
], CE providers must comply with the responsibilities and operations
requirements of §535.65 of this title (relating to Responsibilities
and Operations of Providers of Qualifying Courses).
(b)Use of Qualified Instructor.
(1)Except as provided by this subsection, a CE provider
must use an instructor that:
(A)is currently qualified under §535.74 of this
title (relating to Qualifications for Continuing Education Instructors)
; and
(B)(No change.)
(2) - (3)(No change.)
(4)A CE provider may use the services of a guest instructor
who is not qualified under §535.74 of this title for 100% of
a real estate or inspector elective CE courses provided that:
(A)The CE provider is:
(i)(No change.)
(ii)a professional trade association that is approved
by the Commission as a CE provider under §535.71 of this subchapter
(relating to Approval of Continuing Education Providers); or
(iii)(No change.)
(B)(No change.)
(c)CE course examinations. Examinations are only required
for non-elective CE courses [offered through distance
education delivery] and must comply with the requirements in §535.72(g)
[§535.72(h)(1)(B)] of this subchapter (relating
to Approval of Non-elective Continuing Education Courses) and
have a minimum of four questions per course credit hour.
(d) - (f)(No change.)
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 February 13, 2020
TRD-202000603 Chelsea Buchholtz
Executive Director
Texas Real Estate Commission
Earliest possible date of adoption: March 29, 2020
For further information, please call: (512) 936-3284
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