Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 23 - TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
Chapter 531 - CANONS OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT
Section 531.18 - Consumer Information

Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 531.18

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) The Commission adopts by reference the Consumer Protection Notice, TREC No. CN 1-5. This document is published by and available from the Texas Real Estate Commission, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188, www.trec.texas.gov.

(b) Each license holder shall provide the notice adopted under subsection (a) by:

(1) displaying it in a readily noticeable location in each place of business the broker maintains; and

(2) providing a link to it in a readily noticeable place on the homepage of each business website, labeled:
(A) "Texas Real Estate Commission Consumer Protection Notice", in at least 10 point font; or

(B) "TREC Consumer Protection Notice", in at least 12 point font.

(c) For purposes of this section, business website means a website on the internet that:

(1) is accessible to the public;

(2) contains information about a license holder's real estate brokerage services; and

(3) the content of the website is controlled by the license holder.

(d) For purposes of providing the link required under subsection (b)(2) on a social media platform, the link may be located on:

(1) the account holder profile; or

(2) a separate page or website through a direct link from the social media platform or account holder profile.

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