Words used in this chapter have their common and ordinary meaning unless they are given a specific meaning in the code or are defined in this section.

1. (1) Applicant--The individual and/or each owner, officer, director, manager or trainer of a legal entity who applies to the commission for a certificate under this chapter.
2. (2) Branch Seller Server School Certificate--A certificate issued by the commission to the holder of a Primary Seller Server School Certificate granting the same authority as the Primary Certificate but at a site that is designated on the Branch Certificate and that is different from that designated on the Primary Certificate.
3. (3) Break--An interruption in a course of instruction occurring after the lesson introduction and before the lesson summation.

4. (4) Classroom-Based Seller Server School Certificate--A Primary or Branch Seller Server School Certificate issued by the commission under this chapter to a school that:

   1. (A) has authority under this chapter to offer instruction and issue seller server certificates; and
   2. (B) does not qualify for either an In-House Seller Server School Certificate or an Internet-Based Seller Server School Certificate.
5. (5) Course of Instruction--The mandatory curriculum and the optional curriculum used to teach a seller server certificate course.
6. (6) Incomplete application--An application that fails to include all facts, disclosures, documents, statements, authorizations, signatures and fees required by this chapter or requested by the commission for issuance of a certificate.
7. (7) In-House Seller Server School Certificate--A Primary or Branch Seller Server School Certificate issued by the commission under this chapter to a school sponsored or operated by a retail permittee or licensee and that has authority under this chapter to offer instruction on either a classroom basis or a computer basis and to issue seller server certificates.

8. (8) Internet-Based Seller Server School Certificate--A Primary or Branch Seller Server School Certificate issued by the commission under this chapter to a school offering an interactive course on the internet or intranet that:

   1. (A) has authority under this chapter to offer instruction and issue seller server certificates; and
   2. (B) does not qualify for either a Classroom-Based Seller Server School Certificate or an In-House Seller Server School Certificate.
9. (9) Mandatory Curriculum--The curriculum provided by the commission that must be used by a certified school teaching a seller server certificate course.
10. (10) Optional Curriculum--Any curriculum not provided by the commission that is used by a school to teach a seller server certificate course.

11. (11) Primary Seller Server School Certificate--A certificate issued by the commission under this chapter granting authority to:

    1. (A) offer instruction and maintain records at the school's principal site designated on the Primary Certificate; and
    2. (B) issue seller server certificates.
12. (12) School--The holder of a Primary or Branch Seller Server School Certificate issued by the commission.
13. (13) Seller Server Certificate--A certificate issued to an individual who completes a course of instruction offered by a school and who passes the Commission Standard Competence Test.
14. (14) Seller Server Certificate Course--A class providing instruction in the sale, service, dispensing, delivery and consumption of alcoholic beverages to or by persons in private clubs, minors or intoxicated persons, and that is designed to enable students to pass the Commission Standard Competence Test and receive a seller server certificate.
15. (15) Trainer--An individual who holds a Seller Server Trainer Certificate issued under this chapter.

Source Note:The provisions of this §50.2 adopted to be effective January 1, 2011, 35 TexReg 7054.