(a) The practical test must be administered by one or more qualified proctors selected and assigned by the department.     
      (b) Qualifications for Test Proctor.      
        (1) A proctor must be licensed in good standing as a hearing instrument fitter and dispenser under the Act.       
        (2) A proctor must have held the license for at least two years prior to the practical test date.       
        (3) A proctor must have observed at least three full practical tests and meet any other proctor training requirements as prescribed by the department or its designee prior to serving as a proctor.       
        (4) Disciplinary actions or other actions that may disqualify a license holder from serving as a proctor are:                  (A) suspension or probated suspension under this chapter;                   (B) any action requiring supervision by another person licensed under this chapter; or                   (C) an administrative penalty or reprimand under this chapter within three years prior to the test date.         
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §112.25 adopted to be effective October 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4458; amended to be effective November 1, 2019, 44 TexReg 6366; amended to be effective September 1, 2020, 45 texReg 6096