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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 8TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION BOARD
CHAPTER 153RULES RELATING TO PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION ACT
RULE §153.18Appraiser Continuing Education
ISSUE 04/11/2003
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

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

(d)In approving ACE courses, the board shall base its review and approval of appraiser continuing education courses upon the then current appraiser qualifications criteria of the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB).

  (1)(No change.)

  (2)The following types of educational offerings that may be accepted for meeting the ACE requirements are listed in subparagraphs (A)-(K) of this paragraph:

    (A) - (G)(No change.)

    (H)To be acceptable for meeting the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), appraiser continuing education (ACE) requirement, a course must:

      (i)Be the National USPAP Update Course or the National USPAP Course or equivalent as determined by the AQB [devoted to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) with a minimum of seven classroom hours of instruction]; and

      (ii)Use the current edition of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) promulgated by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation; and

      (iii)Provide each student with his or her own permanent copy of the current Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) promulgated by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation; and

      (iv)Providers may include up to one additional hour of supplemental Texas specific information. This may include such topics as the TALCB Act, TALCB Rules, processes and procedures, enforcement issues, or other topics deemed to be appropriate by the board. [At a minimum be based on topics covered by the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) Instructor's Manual. This section does not limit additional USPAP related topics to be covered in the course, or utilize the national USPAP Update course, or its equivalent as determined by the AQB.]

    (I) - (K)(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 March 26, 2003

TRD-200302034

Renil C. Liner

Commissioner

Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board

Earliest possible date of adoption: May 11, 2003

For further information, please call: (512) 465-3950



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