Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 7. PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY AND HOUSING |
Subtitle A. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL ESTATE |
Chapter 1101. REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS |
Subchapter H. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 1101.354. GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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To be eligible to receive a license under this chapter, a person must:
(1) at the time of application:
(A) be at least 18 years of age;
(B) be a citizen of the United States or a lawfully admitted alien; and
(C) be a resident of this state;
(2) satisfy the commission as to the applicant's honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity;
(3) demonstrate competence based on an examination under Subchapter I;
(4) complete the required courses of study, including any required core real estate courses prescribed under this chapter; and
(5) complete at least:
(A) three classroom hours of course work on federal, state, and local laws governing housing discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment; or
(B) three semester hours of course work on constitutional law.