Sec. 1101.560.  ASSOCIATED LICENSE HOLDER ACTING AS INTERMEDIARY.  (a)  A broker who complies with the written consent requirements of Section 1101.559 may appoint:
(1)  a license holder associated with the broker to communicate with and carry out instructions of one party to a real estate transaction;  and
(2)  another license holder associated with the broker to communicate with and carry out instructions of any other party to the transaction.
(b)  A license holder may be appointed under this section only if:
(1)  the written consent of the parties under Section 1101.559 authorizes the broker to make the appointment;  and
(2)  the broker provides written notice of the appointment to all parties involved in the real estate transaction.
(c)  A license holder appointed under this section may provide opinions and advice during negotiations to the party to whom the license holder is appointed.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.