(a) The certificate of a qualified handgun instructor expires on December 31 following the second anniversary after the date the certificate was issued.
(b) To renew certification, an instructor must pay a fee of $100 and successfully complete the retraining courses required by the department. An instructor whose certificate has expired may renew the certificate up to one year after its expiration. After one year, the instructor must reapply as a new qualified handgun instructor applicant.

Source Note: The provisions of this §6.46 adopted to be effective March 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 1137