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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 8TEXAS APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION BOARD
CHAPTER 159RULES RELATING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY REGISTRATION AND REGULATION ACT
RULE §159.52Fees
ISSUE 09/01/2017
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)The Board will charge and the Commissioner will collect the following fees:

  (1)a fee of $3,300 for an application for a two-year registration;

  (2)a fee of $3,000 for a timely renewal of a two-year registration;

  (3)a fee equal to 1-1/2 times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a registration within 90 days of expiration; a fee equal to two times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a registration more than 90 days but less than six months after expiration;

  (4)the national registry fee in the amount charged by the Appraisal Subcommittee for the AMC registry;

  (5)a fee of $10 for each appraiser on a panel at the time of renewal of a registration;

  (6)a fee of $5 to add an appraiser to a panel in the Board's records;

  (7)a fee of $5 for the termination of an appraiser from a panel;

  (8)a fee of $25 to request a registration be placed on inactive status;

  (9)a fee of $50 to return to active status;

  (10)a fee of $40 for preparing a certificate of licensure history or active licensure;

  (11)a fee for a returned check equal to that charged for a returned check by the Texas Real Estate Commission;

  (12)a fee of $20 for filing any request to change an owner, primary contact, appraiser contact, registered business name or place of business;

  (13)a fee of $50 for evaluation of an owner or primary contact's background history not submitted with an original application or renewal;

  (14)a fee of $20 for filing any application, renewal, change request, or other record on paper when the person may otherwise file electronically by accessing the Board's website and entering the required information online; [and]

  (15)any fee required by the Department of Information Resources for establishing and maintaining online applications; and[.]

   (16)a fee in the amount necessary to administer section 1104.052(c) of the AMC Act.

(b)Fees must be submitted in U.S. funds payable to the order of the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board. Fees are not refundable once an application has been accepted for filing. Persons who have submitted a check which has been returned, and who have not made good on that check within 30 days, for whatever reason, must submit all future fees in the form of a cashier's check or money order.

(c)AMCs registered with the Board must pay any annual registry fee as required under federal law. All registry fees collected by the Board will be deposited in the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company to the credit of the appraiser registry fund. The Board will send the fees to the Appraisal Subcommittee as required by federal law.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 16, 2017

TRD-201703172

Kristen Worman

General Counsel

Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 1, 2017

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3652



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