(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).
Official text of the Texas Tax Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.