1.Establishment. The Board of Real Estate Appraisers is established within the department pursuant to Title 5, section 12004-A, subsection 9-B and shall carry out the purposes of this Act. [1999, c. 185, §5(NEW).]
2.Members. The board consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor. Each member must be a resident of this State. The board consists of:A. Two public members as defined in Title 5, section 12004-A; and [2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3(AMD).]B. Five members who hold valid appraiser licenses, including at least one member who holds a certified general license. [1999, c. 185, §5(NEW).] [2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3(AMD).]
3.Geographic distribution.[2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3(RP).]
4.Terms; removal. Terms of the members of the board are for 3 years. Appointments of members must comply with Title 10, section 8009. Members may be removed by the Governor for cause. [2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3(AMD).]
5.Meetings; chair. The board shall meet at least once a year to conduct its business and to elect a chair. Additional meetings must be held as necessary to conduct the business of the board and may be convened at the call of the chair or a majority of the board members. [2013, c. 246, Pt. B, §27(AMD).]
6.Election of officers.[2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3(RP).]
7. Exemption from standard. The following are exempt from the requirements of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Standards 3 and 4 (2024): A. A board member serving in the capacity of assigned complaint officer while performing an investigation or testifying at an adjudicatory hearing;B. A board member serving in the capacity of reviewer while reviewing the work experience of an applicant for licensure; andC. An investigator employed by or retained by the department while performing an investigation or testifying at an adjudicatory hearing.Amended by 2024, c. 543,§ 1, eff. 8/9/2024.Amended by 2013, c. 246,§ B-27, eff. 10/9/2013.Amended by 2011, c. 286,§ L-1, eff. 9/28/2011.1999, c. 185, § 5 (NEW) . 2007, c. 402, Pt. GG, §3 (AMD) .