Sec. 2306.756.  OWNER-BUILDER EDUCATION CLASSES.  (a)  A state-certified nonprofit owner-builder housing program shall offer owner-builder education classes to potential owner-builders.  A class under this section must provide information on:
(1)  the financial responsibilities of an owner-builder under this subchapter, including the consequences of an owner-builder's failure to meet those responsibilities;
(2)  the building or rehabilitation of housing by owner-builders;
(3)  resources for low-cost building materials available to owner-builders; and
(4)  resources for building or rehabilitation assistance available to owner-builders.
(b)  A nonprofit owner-builder housing program may charge a potential owner-builder who enrolls in a class under this section a reasonable fee not to exceed $50 to offset the program's costs in providing the class.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1548, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.
Amended by: 
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1365 (S.B. 679), Sec. 7, eff. June 19, 2009.