(a) The commission shall charge and collect the following fees: (1) - (6)(No change). (7)a fee of $230 [$61] for taking a license examination or retaking the national part of the license examination; (8)A fee of $61 for retaking the state part of the license examination; (9)[(8)] a fee of $20 for requesting a change of a licensee name, or to terminate or establish a relationship with a sponsoring professional inspector [address or replacement of a lost or destroyed license certificate return to active status]; (10)a fee of $25 to request an active license be placed on inactive status; (11)a fee of $50 to request an inactive license be returned to active status; (12)a fee of $40 for preparing a license history; (13)a fee of $50 for the filing of a moral character determination; (14)the fee required by the Department of Information Resources as a subscription or convenience fee for use of an online payment system; (15)unless a core inspector program of study is accredited as part of a program under Texas Occupations Code (the Act), §1101.301, a fee of $400 for filing an application for accreditation of a core inspector education program for a period of four years under the Act, Chapter 1102, Subchapter C; (16)after approval under paragraph (15) of this subsection, a fee of $200 a year for operation of a core education program under the Act, Chapter 1102, Subchapter C; (17)a fee of $50 plus $10 per classroom hour approved by the commission for each core inspector education course for a period of four years; (18)a fee of $400 for filing an application for accreditation as an Inspector Continuing Education (ICE) provider for a period of two years under the Act, §1102.205 when such accreditation program is developed by the commission; (19)a fee of $50 plus $10 per classroom hour approved by the commission for each ICE course for a period of two years; (20)a fee of $50 for the filing of an application for approval as an instructor for a two-year period for core or ICE courses, or both; (21)a fee of $30 for processing a check or other equivalent instrument returned by a bank or depository as dishonored for insufficient funds; [(9)a fee of $20 for requesting issuance of a license because of a change of name, return to active status, or change in sponsoring professional inspector;] (22)[(10)] a fee of $100 for deposit in the real estate inspection recovery fund upon an applicant's successful completion of an examination; and (23)[(11)] a fee of $20 for filing any application, renewal, change request, or other record on paper that a person may otherwise file with the commission electronically by accessing the commission's website [web site], entering the required information online, and paying the appropriate fee. (b)(No change.)
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 May 14, 2012
TRD-201202408 Loretta R. DeHay
General Counsel
Texas Real Estate Commission
Earliest possible date of adoption: July 1, 2012
For further information, please call: (512) 936-3092
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