11 NCAC 08 .1027             TEXTBOOKS

(a)  Each course shall utilize a textbook or course materials which are approved by the Board

(b)  A request for Board approval of a proposed textbook or similar course materials shall be submitted in writing to the Board and accompanied by two copies of the proposed textbook or course materials.

(c)  Approval of a textbook or other course materials applies only to the edition reviewed by the Board.

(d)  A request for approval of a new edition of an approved textbook shall be made in writing to the Board.

(e)  If requested by the Board, the sponsor shall provide a copy of the new edition to the Board or shall submit a list of changes.

(f)  Approval is for an indefinite period; however, such approval may be terminated by the Board at any time upon determining that the approved edition no longer complies with the criteria for approval. The criteria for approval is:

(1)           The textbook or materials shall provide accurate, current and complete coverage of the subject matter required by the Board for the course for which approval of the textbook or materials is sought, including coverage of unique North Carolina home inspection related laws, rules and practices that are integrated into the basic coverage; and

(2)           The information provided shall be logically organized.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-151.49; 143-151.51;

Eff. October 1, 2011;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.