SECTION 219.3. Examination Administration  


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  • (a) Each examination may be given by a test administrator or by one or more proctors under the direction of the test administrator. Each administrator or proctor shall be either:

    (1) a member of the commission staff; or

    (2) another person designated by the executive director.

    (b) A member of the commission staff, a test administrator, or a proctor shall:

    (1) comply with testing agreements;

    (2) set the date, time, and location of the examination;

    (3) control entrance to and exit from the examination site;

    (4) verify photo identification;

    (5) bar admission to or dismiss any examinee who is not eligible to sit for the examination;

    (6) prohibit written material or electronic devices into the examination room

    (7) ensure that the examination remains secure and is conducted under conditions warranting honest results;

    (8) not communicate any of the content of an examination to another at any time;

    (9) not copy, or in any way reproduce any part of the examination;

    (10) not assist examinees with the exam;

    (11) monitor the examination while in progress; and

    (12) dismiss any examinee suspected of cheating and immediately report the dismissal for cheating to the commission.

    (c) The effective date of this section is January 1, 2012.

Source Note: The provisions of this §219.3 adopted to be effective March 1, 2001, 26 TexReg 230; amended to be effective June 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 3822; amended to be effective March 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 284; amended to be effective January 1, 2012, 36 TexReg 8997