The Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board (TALCB) adopts an amendment to §153.24, concerning Complaint Processing, without changes to the proposed text as published in the September 6, 2013, issue of the Texas Register (38 TexReg 5838). The amendment clarifies that reexamination is an available disciplinary remedial measure that the Board can impose against a respondent.

The reasoned justification for the amendment is greater clarity for staff and respondents as to all the remedial measures available for discipline.

No comments were received on the amendments as proposed.

The amendment is adopted under Texas Occupations Code, §1103.154, which authorizes the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board to adopt rules relating to professional conduct, and §1103.154, which authorizes the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board to require reexamination.

The statute affected by this amendment is Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1103. No other statute, code or article is affected by the amendment.