Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024
Section LXVII-5525 - Course Approval; Applications and ProceduresA. Courses approved by the commission for instruction by real estate education vendors shall be classed in the following categories: 1. post-license education;B. Real estate education vendors shall file a course approval application with the commission for each course that will be offered for credit toward renewal of a real estate license. Real estate vendors shall not advertise as approved by the commission, or otherwise schedule or offer a course, prior to receiving course approval from the commission.C. The course approval application shall be in such form and detail as prescribed by the commission and shall be accompanied by the processing fee prescribed in R.S. 37:1443.D. The commission shall approve or deny a course approval application within 45 calendar days after it is received. Incomplete applications or a request from the commission for additional information may be cause for delay beyond 45 calendar days.E. Each course approved by the commission shall remain active for three years and shall expire on December 31 of the third year unless a renewal application for course approval is filed with the commission. The commission shall not accept credit for a non-renewed course that is presented after the date of expiration.F. The commission shall assign a tracking number to each approved course that shall be used with the approved course title on all forms, documents, reports, and/or correspondence filed with the commission.G. Real estate education vendors shall not amend the title or outline of any approved course without first obtaining the written approval of the commission. 1. All requests to amend a course shall be accompanied by the new course outline and the processing fee prescribed in R.S. 37:1443.2. It shall be the responsibility of the real estate education vendor to amend each course as necessary so as to provide for any applicable law or rule change that is enacted during the course approval period. A fee shall not be required when a real estate course is amended to accommodate law or rule changes.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXVII-5525
Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Real Estate Commission, LR 37:3021 (October 2011).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1431 et seq.