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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER EREQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE
RULE §535.57Examination Requirements for a License
ISSUE 09/10/2010
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Notwithstanding §1101.451(f) of the Act, the commission shall waive the examination requirement for an applicant for a broker license who has been licensed as a broker in this state within two years prior to the filing of the application. The commission shall waive the examination requirement for an applicant for a salesperson license who has been licensed in this state as a broker or salesperson within two years prior to the filing of the application.

(b)The commission may waive the national portion of the examination of an applicant for a broker or salesperson license if the applicant maintains an active license in another state, equivalent to the license being applied for, and has passed a comparable national examination accredited or certified by a nationally recognized real estate regulator association.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 26, 2010

TRD-201005024

Loretta R. DeHay

General Counsel

Texas Real Estate Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 10, 2010

For further information, please call: (512) 465-3926



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