The Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board (TALCB) adopts on an emergency basis amendments to 22 TAC §153.17, Renewal or Extension of License. The amendments are adopted on an emergency basis to implement changes in Chapter 55, Texas Occupations Code, adopted by the 84th Legislature, which are effective September 1, 2015. The amendments align this rule with the statutory changes.

The amendments are adopted on an emergency basis under Texas Occupations Code, §1103.151, which authorizes the TALCB to adopt rules relating to certificates and licenses.

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