To be registered an applicant must:(1) be at least 18 years of age;(2) be a resident of the State of Texas;(3) be a person of good moral character;(4) be a graduate of an accredited high school or holder of high school graduation equivalency;(5) be actively engaged in appraisal, assessing/collecting, or collecting for an appraisal district, tax office, or private firm working for an appraisal district or tax office;(6) submit a completed application on a form approved by the department;(7) pay the applicable fees under §94.80; and(8) successfully complete all requisites appropriate for the applicant's classification level:(A) Appraisers(i) A Class I appraiser must be registered.(ii) A Class II appraiser must:(I) be a Class I appraiser registrant; and(II) successfully complete within twelve months of registration:(-a-) no less than 32 hours in the basics of the Texas property tax system;(-b-) no less than 8 hours in ethics; and(iii) A Class III appraiser must:(I) be registered as a Class II appraiser registrant; and(II) successfully complete within thirty-six months of registration:(-a-) no less than 18 hours in the income approach to value;(-b-) no less than 18 hours in the theory and practice of personal property appraisal;(-c-) no less than 15 hours in USPAP;(-d-) no less than 24 hours in the theory and practice of appraisal of real property; and(-e-) pass the Class III examination.(iv) A Class IV appraiser (RPA) must:(I) be registered as a Class III appraiser registrant; and(II) successfully complete within sixty months of registration:(-a-) no less than 18 hours in analyzing real property appraisal;(-b-) no less than 16 hours in Texas Property Tax Law; and(-c-) no less than 18 hours in mass appraisal;(III) successfully complete no less than 3.5 hours in USPAP if the 15 hour USPAP course has not been completed in the last two years;(IV) pass the appraiser Class IV examination within five years of registration; and(V) have a minimum of three years experience as a registered appraiser.(B) Assessor/Collectors(i) A Class I assessor/collector must be registered.(ii) A Class II assessor/collector must:(I) be registered as a Class I assessor/collector registrant; and(II) successfully complete within twelve months of registration:(-a-) no less than 32 hours in the basics of the Texas property tax system; and(-b-) no less than 8 hours in ethics.(iii) A Class III assessor/collector must:(I) be registered as a Class II assessor/collector registrant; and(II) successfully complete within thirty-six months of registration:(-a-) no less than 16 hours in Texas Property Tax Law; and(-b-) no less than 18 hours in assessment and collection.(iv) A Class IV assessor/collector (RTA) must:(I) be registered as a Class III assessor/collector registrant;(II) successfully complete within sixty months of registration:(-a-) no less than 18 hours in advanced assessment and collections;(-b-) no less than 12 hours in truth in taxation;(III) pass the Class IV assessor/collector examination within five years of registration; and(IV) have a minimum of three years experience as a registered assessor/collector.(C) Collectors(i) A Class I collector must:(I) be registered; and(II) successfully complete within twelve months of registration:(-a-) no less than 32 hours in the basics of the Texas property tax system; and(-b-) no less than 8 hours in ethics.(ii) A Class II collector must:(I) be registered as a Class I registrant; and(II) successfully complete:(-a-) no less than 16 hours in Texas Property Tax Law;(-b-) no less than 18 hours in assessment and collection; and(-c-) no less than 18 hours in advanced assessment and collections.(iii) A Class III collector (RTC) must:(I) be registered as a Class II collector registrant;(II) pass the collector Class III examination within three years of registration; and(III) have a minimum of two years experience as a registered collector.(D) The provisions in this paragraph apply to registrations that renew on or after January 1, 2011.