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MO Rev Stat § 339.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.180 - Practice without a license — endangering welfare of others — injunction, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   339.180. Practice without a license — endangering welfare of others — injunction, procedure. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or entity not licensed under this chapter to perform any act for which a real estate license is required. Upon application by the commission, and the necessary burden having been met, a court of general jurisdiction may grant an injunction, restraining order or other order as may be appropriate to enjoin a person or entity from:  (1) Offering to engage or engaging in the performance of any acts or practices for which a permit or license is required by this chapter upon a showing that such acts or practices were performed or offered to be performed without a permit or license; or  (2) Engaging in any practice or business authorized by a permit or license issued pursuant to this chapter upon a showing that the holder presents a substantial probability of serious danger to the health, safety or welfare of any person with, or who is considering obtaining, a legal interest in real property in this state.  2. Any such action shall be commenced either in the county in which such conduct occurred or in the county in which the defendant resides.  3. Any action brought under this section shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any penalty provided by this chapter and may be brought concurrently with other actions to enforce this chapter. ­­-------- (L. 1978 S.B. 811, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2004 H.B. 985)
MO Rev Stat § 339.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.190 - Real estate licensee, immunity from liability, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories   339.190. Real estate licensee, immunity from liability, when. — 1. A real estate licensee shall be immune from liability for statements made by engineers, land surveyors, geologists, environmental hazard experts, wood-destroying inspection and control experts, termite inspectors, mortgage brokers, home inspectors, or other home inspection experts unless:  (1) The statement was made by a person employed by the licensee or the broker with whom the licensee is associated;  (2) The person making the statement was selected by and engaged by the licensee. For purposes of this section, the ordering of a report or inspection alone shall not constitute selecting or engaging a person; or  (3) The licensee knew prior to closing that the statement was false or the licensee acted in reckless disregard as to whether the statement was true or false.  2. A real estate licensee shall not be the subject of any action and no action shall be instituted against a real estate licensee for any information contained in a seller's disclosure for residential, commercial, industrial, farm, or vacant real estate furnished to a buyer, unless the real estate licensee is a signatory to such or the licensee knew prior to closing that the statement was false or the licensee acted in reckless disregard as to whether the statement was true or false.  3. A real estate licensee acting as a courier of documents referenced in this section shall not be considered to be making the statements contained in such documents.  4. A real estate licensee shall not be the subject of any action and no action shall be instituted against a real estate licensee for the accuracy of any information about the size or area, in square footage or otherwise, of a property or of improvements on the property if the real estate licensee obtains the information from a third party and the licensee discloses the source of the information prior to an offer to purchase being transmitted to the seller, unless the real estate licensee knew the information was false at the time the real estate licensee transmitted or published the information or the licensee acted with reckless disregard as to whether such information was true or false. ­­-------- (L. 2004 S.B. 1211 § 1, A.L. 2011 H.B. 220 merged with S.B. 325, A.L. 2019 S.B. 36)
MO Rev Stat § 339.200 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.200 - Prohibited acts — investigation may be initiated, when, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   339.200. Prohibited acts — investigation may be initiated, when, procedure. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person not holding the required license from the commission to perform any act for which a license is required by sections 339.010 to 339.180 and sections 339.710 to 339.860. The commission may cause a complaint to be filed with the administrative hearing commission, as provided in chapter 621, against any unlicensed person who:  (1) Engages in or offers to perform any act for which a license is required by sections 339.010 to 339.180 and sections 339.710 to 339.860; or  (2) Uses or employs titles defined and protected by this chapter, or implies authorization to provide or offer professional services, or otherwise uses or advertises any title, word, figure, sign, card, advertisement, or other symbol or description tending to convey the impression that the person holds any license required by sections 339.010 to 339.180 and sections 339.710 to 339.860.  2. When reviewing complaints against unlicensed persons, the commission may initiate an investigation and take all measures necessary to find the facts of any potential violation, including issuing subpoenas to compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the disclosure of evidence.  3. If the commission files a complaint with the administrative hearing commission, the proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of chapter 621. Upon a finding by the administrative hearing commission that the grounds provided in subsection 1 of this section for action are met, the commission may, either singularly or in combination with other provisions of this chapter, impose a civil penalty against the person named in the complaint in an amount not to exceed the limit authorized by section 339.205. ­­-------- (L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 308)
MO Rev Stat § 339.500 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.500 - Citation of law.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.500. Citation of law. — This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Certified and Licensed Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Management Company Regulation Act". ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 2, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.501 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.501 - Licensure or certification of real estate appraisers required, exceptions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.501. Licensure or certification of real estate appraisers required, exceptions. — 1. Beginning July 1, 1999, it shall be unlawful for any person in this state to act as a real estate appraiser, or to directly or indirectly, engage or assume to engage in the business of real estate appraisal or to advertise or hold himself or herself out as engaging in or conducting such business without first obtaining a license or certificate issued by the Missouri real estate appraisers commission as provided in sections 339.500 to 339.549.  2. Except for licenses issued to appraisal management companies under section 339.511, no license or certificate shall be issued pursuant to sections 339.500 to 339.549 to a partnership, association, corporation, firm or group; except that, nothing in this section shall preclude a state-licensed or state-certified real estate appraiser from rendering appraisals for, or on behalf of, a partnership, association, corporation, firm or group, provided the appraisal report is prepared by, or under the immediate personal direction of the state-licensed or state-certified real estate appraiser and is reviewed and signed by such state-licensed or state-certified appraiser.  3. Any person who is not state licensed or state certified pursuant to sections 339.500 to 339.549 may assist a state-licensed or state-certified real estate appraiser in the performance of an appraisal; provided that, such person is personally supervised by a state-licensed or state-certified appraiser and provided further that any appraisal report rendered in connection with the appraisal is reviewed and signed by the state-licensed or state-certified real estate appraiser.  4. Nothing in sections 339.500 to 339.549 shall abridge, infringe upon or otherwise restrict the right to use the term "certified ad valorem tax appraiser" or any similar term by persons performing ad valorem tax appraisals.  5. The provisions of sections 339.500 to 339.549 shall not be construed to require a license or certificate for:  (1) Any person, partnership, association or corporation who, as owner, performs appraisals of property owned by such person, partnership, association or corporation;  (2) Any licensed real estate broker or salesperson who prepares a comparative market analysis or a broker price opinion;  (3) Any employee of a local, state or federal agency who performs appraisal services within the scope of his or her employment; except that, this exemption shall not apply where any local, state or federal agency requires an employee to be registered, licensed or certified to perform appraisal services;  (4) Any employee of a federal or state-regulated lending agency or institution;  (5) Any agent of a federal or state-regulated lending agency or institution in a county of third or fourth classification. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.513 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.513 - Applications for examinations, original certification, licensure and renewals, requirements, contents, fees, how set — fund established — signed compliance pledge, required.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.513. Applications for examinations, original certification, licensure and renewals, requirements, contents, fees, how set — fund established — signed compliance pledge, required. — 1. Applications for examination, original certification and licensure, and renewal certification and licensure shall be made in writing to the commission on forms provided by the commission. The application shall specify the classification of certification, or licensure, for which application is being made.  2. Appropriate fees shall accompany all applications for examination, original certification or licensure, and renewal certification or licensure; provided that such fees shall be in amounts set by the commission in order to offset the cost and expense of administering sections 339.500 to 339.549, and in amounts to be determined by the commission with reference to the requirements of Section 1109 of the United States Public Law 101-73, as later codified and as may be amended. All fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be collected by the commission and deposited with the state treasurer into a fund to be known as the "Missouri Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Management Company Fund". The provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary notwithstanding, money in this fund shall not be transferred and placed to the credit of general revenue until the amount in the fund at the end of the biennium exceeds two times the amount of the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year or, if the board requires by rule permit renewal less frequently than yearly, then three times the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year. The amount, if any, in the fund which shall lapse is that amount in the fund which exceeds the appropriate multiple of the appropriations from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year. In any proceeding in which a remedy provided by subsection 1 or 2 of section 339.532 is imposed, the commission may also require the respondent licensee to pay the costs of the proceeding if the commission is a prevailing party or in settlement. The moneys shall be placed in the state treasury to the credit of the Missouri real estate appraisers fund.  3. At the time of filing an application for certification or licensure, each applicant shall sign a pledge to comply with the standards set forth in sections 339.500 to 339.549 and state that he or she understands the types of misconduct for which disciplinary proceedings may be initiated. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 8, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1788 § 8, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 272, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.515 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.515 - Examination, content, validity period, must retake, when — failure to pass reexamination, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.515. Examination, content, validity period, must retake, when — failure to pass reexamination, when. — 1. An original certification as a state-certified real estate appraiser may be issued to any person who meets the qualification requirements for certification and who has achieved a passing grade on a written examination which is consistent with and equivalent to the uniform state certification examination issued or endorsed by the appraiser qualifications board of the appraisal foundation and the commission.  2. An original license as a state-licensed real estate appraiser may be issued to any person who meets the qualification requirements for licensure and who has achieved a passing grade on a written examination which is consistent with and equivalent to the uniform state licensure examination issued or endorsed by the appraiser qualifications board of the appraisal foundation and the commission.  3. If an applicant, other than an appraisal management company, is not certified or licensed within two years after passing an examination given pursuant to the provisions of this section, he or she shall be required to retake the examination prior to certification or licensure.  4. An applicant, other than an appraisal management company, who has failed an examination taken pursuant to this section may apply for reexamination by submitting an application with the appropriate examination fee within ninety days after the date of having last taken and failed the examination. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 9, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2005 H.B. 738, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.519 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.519 - Term of license — expiration date to appear on certificate or license — continuing education requirement, proof.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   339.519. Term of license — expiration date to appear on certificate or license — continuing education requirement, proof. — 1. The term of an original certificate or license issued pursuant to sections 339.500 to 339.549 shall be for a period set by the commission. All certificates and licenses shall be subject to renewal on the same date. The expiration date of the certificate or license shall appear on the certificate or license and no other notice of its expiration need be given to its holder.  2. The commission shall require every state-certified or state-licensed real estate appraiser to provide satisfactory evidence of the completion of the required continuing education hours as promulgated by the appraiser qualifications board. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 11, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2007 S.B. 272)
MO Rev Stat § 339.523 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.523 - Nonresidents of state — requirements to be certified or licensed in Missouri — service of process provisions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories   339.523. Nonresidents of state — requirements to be certified or licensed in Missouri — service of process provisions. — 1. A nonresident of this state who has complied with the provisions of sections 339.511, 339.513, 339.515, and 339.517 may obtain certification as a state-certified real estate appraiser or licensure as a state-licensed real estate appraiser by conforming to all of the provisions of sections 339.500 to 339.549 relating to state-certified real estate appraisers or state-licensed real estate appraisers.  2. Every applicant for certification or licensure pursuant to sections 339.500 to 339.545 who is not a resident of this state shall submit, with the application for certification, an irrevocable consent that service of process in any action against the applicant arising out of the applicant's activities as a state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser may be made by delivery of the process to the executive director of the commission, if the plaintiff cannot, in the exercise of due diligence, effect personal service upon the applicant. The executive director shall immediately mail a copy of the materials served on the executive director by ordinary mail to the state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser at both his or her principal place of business and his or her residence address. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 13, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2018 S.B. 840)
MO Rev Stat § 339.529 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.529 - Addresses and changes of addresses, procedure — duties of notification.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.529. Addresses and changes of addresses, procedure — duties of notification. — 1. Each state-certified real estate appraiser, state-certified appraiser trainee, state-licensed appraiser trainee, and state-licensed real estate appraiser shall advise the commission of the address of his or her principal place of residence, business and all other addresses at which he or she is currently engaged in the business of preparing real property appraisal reports.  2. Whenever a state-certified real estate appraiser, state-certified appraiser trainee, state-licensed appraiser trainee, or state-licensed real estate appraiser changes the location of his or her place of business, he or she shall amend the certificate or license issued by the commission to reflect the change and shall give written notification of the change to the commission within thirty working days of the change.  3. Whenever a state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser changes the location of his or her residence, he or she shall notify the commission of the new residence address within thirty working days of the change.  4. Each appraisal management company shall notify the commission within thirty days of a change in its controlling person, agent of record, ownership composition, or address. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 16, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.533 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.533 - Authority of commission, oaths and subpoenas.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.533. Authority of commission, oaths and subpoenas. — 1. The chairperson of the commission may administer oaths, issue subpoenas, and issue subpoenas duces tecum requiring the production of documents and records. Subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum shall be served by a person authorized to serve subpoenas of courts of record. In lieu of requiring attendance of a person, controlling person, or other legal entity to produce original documents in response to a subpoena duces tecum, the commission may require sworn copies of such documents to be filed with it or delivered to its designated representative.  2. The commission may enforce its subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum by applying to the circuit court of Cole County; the county of the investigation, hearing, or proceeding; or any county where the person, controlling person, or other legal entity subpoenaed resides or may be found for an order to show cause why such subpoena should not be enforced, such order and a copy of the application therefor to be served upon the person in the same manner as a summons in a civil action, and if the circuit court shall, after a hearing, determine that the subpoena should be sustained and enforced, such court shall proceed to enforce the subpoena in the same manner as though the subpoena had been issued in a civil case in the circuit court. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 272, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.535 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.535 - Compliance with uniform standards required.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.535. Compliance with uniform standards required. — State-certified real estate appraisers, state-licensed real estate appraisers, state-licensed appraiser trainees, and state-certified appraiser trainees shall comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice promulgated by the appraisal standards board of the appraisal foundation. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 19, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)
MO Rev Stat § 339.537 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 339 - Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers and Escrow Agents|Section 339.537 - Records to be retained, retention period — availability of records for appraisers, when, cost.

Effective - 28 Aug 2012   339.537. Records to be retained, retention period — availability of records for appraisers, when, cost. — 1. State-certified real estate appraisers and state licensed real estate appraisers shall retain originals or true copies of contracts engaging an appraiser's services for appraisal assignments, specialized appraisal services, appraisal reports, and supporting data assembled and formulated in preparing appraisal reports, for five years. The period for retention of the records applicable to each engagement of the services of the state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser shall run from the date of the submission of the appraisal report to the client. Upon requests by the commission, these records shall be made available by the state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser for inspection and copying at his or her expense, by the commission on reasonable notice to the state-certified real estate appraiser or state-licensed real estate appraiser. When litigation is contemplated at any time, reports and records shall be retained for two years after the final disposition.  2. All appraisal management company records shall be retained by the appraisal management company for five years. Upon request by the commission, such records shall promptly be made available to the commission for inspection and copying at the expense of the appraisal management company. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1456 § 20, A.L. 2003 S.B. 327, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1103)