40 Tex. Admin. Code § 367.3
Continuing Education Audit
Effective Sep 1, 201944 TexReg 4325Source Note: The provisions of this §367.3 adopted to be effective July 22, 2001, 26 TexReg 5441; amended to be effective August 29, 2006, 31 TexReg 6801; amended to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 676; amended to be effective September 28, 2014, 39 TexReg 7782; amended to be effective October 1, 2015, 40 TexReg 5802; amended to be effective July 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4048; amended to be effective September 1, 2019, 44 TexReg 4325.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) The Board shall select for audit a random sample of licensees. The audit will cover a period for which the licensee has already completed the continuing education requirement.
- (b) Licensees randomly selected for the audit must provide to TBOTE appropriate documentation within 30 days of notification.
- (c) The licensee is solely responsible for keeping accurate documentation of all continuing education requirements. Continuing education documentation must be maintained for two years from the date of the last renewal for auditing purposes.
- (d) Continuing education documentation includes, but is not limited to: an official transcript, AOTA self-study completion certificates, copies of official sign-in or attendance sheets, course certificates of attendance, certificates of completion, and letters of verification.
- (e) Documentation must identify the licensee by name, and must include the date and title of the course, the name and signature of the authorized signer, and the number of hours or contact hours awarded for the course. When continuing education units (CEUs), professional development units (PDUs), or other units or credits are listed on the documentation, such must be accompanied by documentation from the continuing education provider noting the equivalence of the units or credits in terms of hours or contact hours.
- (f) Knowingly providing false information or failure to respond during the audit process or the renewal process is grounds for disciplinary action.
Source Note:The provisions of this §367.3 adopted to be effective July 22, 2001, 26 TexReg 5441; amended to be effective August 29, 2006, 31 TexReg 6801; amended to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 676; amended to be effective September 28, 2014, 39 TexReg 7782; amended to be effective October 1, 2015, 40 TexReg 5802; amended to be effective July 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4048; amended to be effective September 1, 2019, 44 TexReg 4325.