Section 1151.1581 - Continuing Education(a) The comptroller must review and approve any continuing education programs for registrants.(b) The comptroller may set fees for any continuing education courses and providers of continuing education courses in amounts reasonable and necessary to cover the comptroller's costs in administering the comptroller's duties under this section.(c) As part of the continuing education requirements for a registered professional appraiser who is the chief appraiser of an appraisal district, the commission by rule shall require the registrant to complete:(1) at least half of the required hours in a program devoted to one or more of the topics listed in Section 1151.164(b); and(2) at least two of the required hours in a program of professional ethics specific to the chief appraiser of an appraisal district, including a program on the importance of maintaining the independence of an appraisal office from political pressure.Tex. Occ. Code § 1151.1581
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 663,Sec. 1.18, eff. 9/1/2021.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1259,Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2014.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 450, Sec. 25, eff. 9/1/2009.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 815, Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/2003.