(a) The board may establish reasonable fees to administer this chapter, including:
(1) an application fee for a certificate or license;
(2) an examination fee;
(3) a renewal fee for a certificate or license;
(4) a registration fee for a nonresident real estate appraiser;
(5) an application fee for an appraiser trainee;
(6) a renewal fee for an appraiser trainee;
(7) a fee for filing a request for a return to active status; and
(8) other appropriate fees.
(b) The board shall collect from each certified or licensed appraiser an annual registry fee in an amount established by the board not to exceed the amount required by the Appraisal Subcommittee. The board shall deposit the registry fees to the credit of the appraiser registry account in the general revenue fund.
(c) The fees collected under Subsection (b) shall be sent to the Appraisal Subcommittee regularly as required by federal law.
Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.