§ 5-20.7-4. Creation of board — Composition — Appointment, terms, and compensation of members. (a)(1) Within the department of business regulation, there is created the Rhode Island real estate appraisers board which shall consist of ten (10) members to be appointed by the governor. Six (6) of the board members shall be practicing appraisers and, […]
§ 5-20.7-5. Powers of the board. The board shall: (1) Establish criteria, standards, and requirements for the certifying and licensing of real estate appraisers, including, but not limited to, educational criteria, experience criteria, and examination requirements for certifying, licensing, and recertifying. (2) Establish administrative procedures for disciplinary proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this […]
§ 5-20.7-6. Powers of the department. (a) The department shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Establish within the department an independent section named the real estate appraisers section, which shall operate independent of the real estate section; (2) Establish the examination specifications for certification and licensing of each category of state-certified and licensed […]
§ 5-20.7-7. Examination requirements. An original certification as a state-certified or licensed real estate appraiser shall not be issued to any person unless that individual has achieved a passing grade upon a suitable written examination that is consistent with and equivalent to the uniform state certification or licensing examination issued or endorsed by the appraisal […]
§ 5-20.7-8. Classes of certification and licensing — Residential and general. (a) There are two (2) classes for state-certified real estate appraisers and two (2) classes of licensed real estate appraisers. (1) A state-certified residential real estate appraiser is a person who fulfills the requirements for certification for the appraisal of residential real property. For […]
§ 5-20.7-9. Requirements prior to certification or licensing examination. (a) Residential classification. As a prerequisite to taking the examination for certification as a state-certified residential real estate appraiser, an applicant shall present evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she has successfully completed the required classroom hours of courses promulgated by the appraisal qualifications […]