SEC. 73-34-13. Applications to be in writing accompanied by fee; pledge to comply with standards of professional appraisal practices; certification of understanding of conduct constituting misconduct.
Applications for one (1) of the appraisal licenses, applications for renewal, and applications to take an examination shall be made in writing to the commission on approved forms.
The payment of the appropriate fee, as fixed pursuant to Section 73-34-45, must accompany all applications for licensure and renewal thereof and all applications to take an examination.
At the time of filing an application for licensure under this chapter, or for renewal, each applicant shall sign a pledge to comply with the standards of professional appraisal practices that are established from time to time for licensed appraisers and for licensed certified real estate appraisers under this chapter. Each applicant shall also certify that he understands the types of misconduct, as set forth in this chapter, for which disciplinary proceedings may be initiated against a licensed appraiser or a licensed certified real estate appraiser.
SOURCES: Laws, 1990, ch. 576, Sec. 7; 1993, ch. 559, Sec. 4, eff from and after passage (approved April 9, 1993).
1997 Amendment
SECTION 58. Section 73-34-13, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
73-34-13. Applications for one (1) of the appraisal licenses, applications for renewal, and applications to take an examination shall be made in writing to the commission on approved forms.
The payment of the appropriate fee, as fixed pursuant to Section 73-34-45, must accompany all applications for licensure and renewal thereof and all applications to take an examination.
At the time of filing an application for licensure under this chapter, or for renewal, each applicant shall sign a pledge to comply with the standards of professional appraisal practices that are established from time to time for licensed appraisers and for licensed certified real estate appraisers under this chapter. Each applicant shall also certify that he understands the types of misconduct, as set forth in this chapter, for which disciplinary proceedings may be initiated against a licensed appraiser or a licensed certified real estate appraiser.
Each application or filing made under this section shall include the Social Security number(s) of the applicant in accordance with Section 93-11-64, Mississippi Code of 1972.
SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 588, Sec. 58, SB2164, Effective July 1, 1997.
Note: 1997 Laws, Chapter 588, Sec. 150, states as follows:
SECTION 150. Any person or entity shall be absolutely immune from any liability arising from compliance with the dictates of this act unless such conduct by the person or entity is willful and intentional.