DEFINITIONS

In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation. (2) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 12.014(1); Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.201(a). (3) "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. (3-a) "Executive director" means the executive director of the department. (4) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, or association. (5) "Property tax consultant" means a person who performs or supervises another person in the performance of property tax consulting services for compensation. (6) "Property tax consulting services" means: (A) preparing for another person a rendition statement or property report under Chapter 22, Tax Code; (B) representing another person in a protest under Subchapter C, Chapter 41, Tax Code; (C) consulting or advising another person concerning: (i) the preparation of a rendition statement or property report under Chapter 22, Tax Code; or (ii) an action the other person may protest under Subchapter C, Chapter 41, Tax Code; (D) negotiating or entering into an agreement with an appraisal district on behalf of another person concerning an action that is or may be the subject of a protest under Subchapter C, Chapter 41, Tax Code; or (E) acting as the agent of a property owner designated in accordance with Section 1.111, Tax Code. (7) "Registrant" means a person who is registered as a property tax consultant or a senior property tax consultant under this chapter.