Section 1101.403 - Administration of Examination; Testing Service(a) The commission shall administer any examination required by this chapter or Chapter 1102 unless the commission enters into an agreement with a testing service to administer the examination.(b) The commission may accept an examination administered by a testing service if the commission retains the authority to establish the scope and type of the examination.(c) The commission may negotiate an agreement with a testing service relating to examination development, scheduling, site arrangements, administration, grading, reporting, and analysis.(d) The commission may require a testing service to:(1) correspond directly with license applicants regarding the administration of the examination;(2) collect fees directly from applicants for administering the examination; or(3) administer the examination at specific locations and specified frequencies.(e) The commission shall adopt rules and standards as necessary to implement this section.Tex. Occ. Code § 1101.403
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. 6/1/2003.