(a) Except as provided by this section, a person may not serve as a chief appraiser for an appraisal district unless the person has completed the course of training prescribed by Section 1151.164, Occupations Code.
(b) A person may serve in a temporary, provisional, or interim capacity as chief appraiser for a period of up to one year without completing the training required by this section.
(c) This section does not apply to a county assessor-collector who serves as chief appraiser under Section 6.05(c).
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1111, § 2, eff. July 1, 2006.
Notes:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1111, § 2, eff. July 1, 2006 also provides:
(a) The Board of Tax Professional Examiners shall implement the training program required under Section 1151.164, Occupations Code, as added by this Act, not later than January 1, 2006.
(b) A person is not required to complete the training program prescribed under Section 1151.164, Occupations Code, as added by this Act, to serve as a chief appraiser for an appraisal district until July 1, 2006.
(c) The change in law made by this Act by the enactment of Section 5.042, Tax Code, applies only to a chief appraiser appointed on or after July 1, 2006.
