§30-38A-6. Written Application Requirements
(a) The written application shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the board and shall include: (1) The name, the street and mailing address and the contact information, including telephone number and e-mail address, of the person or firm seeking registration;
§30-38A-7. Certification Requirements
(a) The certification for registration shall be in writing, on a form prescribed by the board and signed by the applicant or controlling person. The certification shall include statements that the applicant: (1) Has a process in place to verify that any person used as an appraiser or added to the appraiser panel of the […]
§30-38A-8. Background Check Requirements
(a) Upon application, the applicant, each owner who owns more than 10 percent, and the controlling person of the firm seeking registration shall submit to a state and national criminal history record check, as set forth in this section. (1) This requirement is found not to be against public policy.
§30-38A-9. Surety Bond Requirements and Claims
(a) Each applicant shall post and maintain a surety bond with the board. The aggregate liability of the surety bond may not exceed the principal sum of the surety bond. (b) The surety bond shall: (1) Be established by the board through rules;
§30-38-19. Temporary Permit
(a) The board may issue a temporary permit to perform one specific assignment relating to the appraisal of real estate or real property in this state to an applicant who: (1) Completes an application;
§30-38A-1. Unlawful Acts
(a) Commencing July 1, 2014, it is unlawful for any person or firm to perform or offer to perform appraisal management services, or act as an appraisal management company within this state without a registration issued by the West Virginia Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board under the provisions of this article. (b) Commencing […]
§30-38A-2. Applicable Law
Appraisal management companies and appraisal management services covered under the provisions of this article are subject to the requirements set forth in this article and the rules promulgated hereunder, and the provisions of article one and article thirty-eight of this chapter.
§30-38A-3. Definitions
As used in this article, the following words and terms have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) “Applicant” means a person or firm making an application for registration under the provisions of this article. (b) “Appraisal” means an analysis, opinion, or conclusion prepared by a real estate appraiser relating to the […]
§30-38A-4. Registration Requirements
(a) A person or firm performing or offering to perform appraisal management services or acting as an appraisal management company within this state shall be registered with the board. (b) A firm applying for a registration may not be owned, directly or indirectly by: (1) A person who has had a license or certificate to […]
§30-38-9. Rulemaking
(a) The board may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, to provide for: (1) Licensure and certification requirements, including requirements for applications, examinations, reciprocity, temporary permits, apprentice permits and reinstatement;