(a) The department shall recognize, prepare, or administer continuing education programs for license holders. A license holder must participate in the programs to the extent required by the commission to keep the person's license.
(b) Notwithstanding other law, the commission by rule may:
(1) establish a minimum number of hours of continuing education required for license renewal;
(2) provide for the registration and renewal of continuing education providers and the approval of continuing education courses; and
(3) assess reasonable and necessary fees on continuing education providers.
(c) In adopting rules under this section for a program regulated by the department, the commission shall consult, if applicable, with the advisory board established for the program.
Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.