(a) After June 30, 1991, and except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall be licensed by the Commission to provide real estate appraisal services before the individual may provide real estate appraisal services in the State. (b) This section does not apply to an individual who provides real estate appraisal services that are only […]
(a) To qualify for a real estate appraisal license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section. (b) An applicant shall be of good character and reputation. (c) An applicant shall be at least 18 years old. (d) (1) An applicant shall satisfy the minimum real estate appraiser qualifications for licensure established under the federal […]
(a) An applicant for a license shall: (1) submit to the Commission an application on the form that the Commission provides; (2) pay to the Commission a fee set by the Commission; (3) apply to the Central Repository for a national and State criminal history records check on a form approved by the Director of the Central Repository; (4) submit […]
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 16-304.1 of this subtitle, an applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. (b) The Commission periodically shall give examinations to qualified applicants at the times and places that the Commission determines. (c) The Commission shall give each qualified applicant notice of […]
(a) The Commission may use a testing service to administer the examinations given under this subtitle. (b) If the Commission uses a testing service, the testing service, subject to the requirements set by the Commission, may: (1) set the time and place of examinations; (2) give qualified applicants notice of the time and place of examinations; and (3) furnish any […]
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Commission may waive the examination requirements of this subtitle for an individual who is licensed to provide real estate appraisal services in another state. (b) The Commission may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant: (1) pays to the Commission the application fee set by the […]
(a) On receipt of a complete national and State criminal record report from the Central Repository, the Commission shall grant a license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle. (b) The Commission shall issue a license document and pocket card to each applicant who has been granted a license under this section. (c) (1) Subject to […]
While a license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to provide real estate appraisal services.
(a) Unless a license is renewed for a 3-year term as provided in this section, the license expires on a staggered basis as determined by the Secretary. (b) (1) At least 1 month before the license expires, the Commission shall mail or electronically transmit to the licensee: (i) a renewal application form; and (ii) a notice that states: 1. the date […]
To qualify for renewal of a license under this subtitle, a licensee shall provide to the Commission adequate evidence that the licensee meets the minimum continuing education requirements established under the federal Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989.
(a) The Commission shall reinstate the license of a real estate appraiser who has failed to renew the license, if the real estate appraiser: (1) applies to the Commission for reinstatement within 3 years after the license expires; (2) meets the requirements of § 16–308 of this subtitle; and (3) in addition to the renewal fee required under § […]
(a) The Commission shall: (1) transmit to the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council a roster of State certified and licensed appraisers as required by § 1109(a)(1) of the federal Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989; and (2) collect and transmit to the appropriate federal authority those fees required by § 1109(a)(2) […]
(a) A licensed real estate appraiser shall: (1) maintain a principal place of business; and (2) in that principal place of business, display conspicuously the license issued under this subtitle. (b) (1) Each licensee promptly shall give the Commission written notice of any change of name or address from that which appears on the current license. (2) On receipt of notice, […]
A licensed real estate appraiser may provide real estate appraisal services through a professional corporation in accordance with the Maryland Professional Service Corporation Act.
