{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1103.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1103.201","heading":"CERTIFICATE OR LICENSE REQUIRED.","body":"(a) A person may not perform an appraisal of real estate unless the person is licensed or certified as an appraiser under this chapter, registered as a temporary out-of-state appraiser under this chapter, or acting as an appraiser trainee under the supervision of a supervisory appraiser.\n(b) Unless the person holds the appropriate license or certification, a person may not:\n(1) use the title \"certified real estate appraiser\" or \"licensed real estate appraiser\"; or\n(2) refer to an appraisal performed by the person as a \"certified appraisal\" or \"licensed appraisal.\"\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 131 (H.B. 2375), Sec. 8, eff. May 27, 2011.\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 950 (S.B. 1007), Sec. 20, eff. January 1, 2016.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 7. PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY AND HOUSING","SUBTITLE A. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL ESTATE","CHAPTER 1103. REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS","SUBCHAPTER E. CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1103.htm#1103.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"b85675d8e118716586b8de1c503aa65daecfd45ebfb4657bc6debdc6a93f71bd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1103.164","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1103.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}