Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 539 - RULES OF GEORGIA REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD › Chapter 539-1 - SUBSTANTIVE REGULATIONS › Rule 539-1-.04 - Applying for an Appraiser Classification After Passing Examination

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Any candidate for
			 classification who has taken an examination for an appraiser classification and
			 successfully passed the examination must make application for an active or
			 inactive appraiser classification within three months from the date of the
			 examination date, or after three months, must pay a fee equal to two times the
			 original application fee. Any candidate for classification who fails to make
			 application for an appraiser classification within twelve months from the date of
			 the examination taken must retake the examination. In addition to passing the
			 qualifying examination, an applicant who applies for an appraiser classification
			 must submit evidence satisfactory to the Board of successful completion of any
			 required education and experience.
(2) Any applicant who meets the age, education,
			 experience, and examination requirements as described in O.C.G.A. §§
								43-39A-8 and 
			  43-39A-9 and  the Rules and Regulations of the Board and whose application for an appraiser
			 classification or reinstatement of a classification is then denied may request a
			 formal hearing concerning that denial. The applicant must make that request in
			 writing to the Real Estate Commissioner within sixty (60) days of the Board's
			 mailing notice to the applicant to the address on the application that the Board
			 has reviewed the applicant's application and voted to deny issuance of an
			 appraiser classification. If the applicant does not make written application for
			 a hearing within sixty (60) days, the application shall lapse and the applicant
			 may not make another application for a classification without again standing and
			 passing any qualifying examination that may be required for that classification
			 and paying any required fees.
(3) Any
			 applicant who meets the age, education, experience, and examination requirements
			 as described in O.C.G.A. §§
								43-39A-8 and 
			  43-39A-9 and  the Rules and Regulations of the Board and who is denied issuance of an
			 appraiser classification after having been granted the opportunity for a formal
			 hearing may not make another application for an appraiser classification without
			 again standing and passing any qualifying examination that may be required for
			 that classification and paying any required fees.
(4) Any applicant who meets the age and
			 education requirements as described in O.C.G.A. §§
								43-39A-8 and 
			  43-39A-9 and  the Rules and Regulations of the Board for State Registered Real Property
			 Appraiser and whose application for such appraiser classification or
			 reinstatement of a classification is denied by the Board may request a formal
			 hearing concerning that denial. The applicant must make that request in writing
			 to the Real Estate Commissioner within sixty (60) days of the Board's mailing to
			 the applicant to the address on the application notice that the Board has
			 reviewed the applicant's application and voted to deny that classification. If
			 the applicant does not make written application for a hearing within sixty (60)
			 days or is denied issuance of a State Registered Real Property Appraiser
			 classification after having been granted the opportunity for a formal hearing,
			 the application shall lapse and the applicant must pay any required fees when
			 making a new application.
Authority O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  43-39A-3;
				  43-39A-8;
				  43-39A-11;
				  43-39A-13;
				  43-39A-14.