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TITLE 34 PUBLIC FINANCE
PART 1COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER 9PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER KARBITRATION OF APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD DETERMINATIONS
DIVISION 4COMPTROLLER’S REGISTRY OF ARBITRATORS
RULE §9.4262Renewal Requirements
ISSUE 01/05/2024
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

For an arbitrator to continue to qualify for inclusion in the registry, the arbitrator must:

  (1)complete and submit the renewal form through the online arbitration system or, if the online arbitration system is not available, by mailing or emailing the renewal form to the address specified by the comptroller, on or before:

    (A)each renewal date of the applicant's license or certification under which the applicant was qualified previously under §9.4260 of this title; or

    (B)the second anniversary of the date the arbitrator was initially added to the registry or the arbitrator's listing on the registry was renewed;

  (2)continue to meet the requirements in §9.4260 of this title;

  (3)have no history of failure to comply with this subchapter;

  (4)have completed during the preceding two years at least eight hours of continuing education in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution procedures offered by a university, college, or legal or real estate trade association. This continuing education requirement may be satisfied by submission of documentation that the arbitrator attended or taught personally at least eight hours of one or more training courses that meet the requirements of this paragraph;

  (5)complete a revised comptroller training program on property tax law for the training and education of arbitrators established under Tax Code, §5.043, not later than the 120th day after the date the program is available to be taken if the comptroller:

    (A)revises the program after the individual is included in the registry; and

    (B)determines that the program is substantially revised.

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 December 21, 2023

TRD-202304942

Victoria North

General Counsel, Fiscal and Agency Affairs Legal Services

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Earliest possible date of adoption: February 4, 2024

For further information, please call: (512) 475-2220



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