(a)The Board shall charge and the Commissioner shall
collect the following fees:
(1)Effective January 1, 2022:
(A)a fee of $560 for an application, reinstatement,
or timely renewal of a certified general appraiser license;
(B)a fee of $460 for an application, reinstatement,
or timely renewal of a certified residential appraiser license;
(C)a fee of $400 for an application, reinstatement,
or timely renewal of a licensed residential appraiser license; and
(D)a fee of $250 for an application, reinstatement,
or timely renewal of an appraiser trainee license;
(2)a fee equal to 1-1/2 times the timely renewal fee
for the late renewal of a license within 90 days of expiration;
(3)a fee equal to two times the timely renewal fee
for the late renewal of a license more than 90 days but less than
six months after expiration;
(4)a fee of $250 for nonresident license;
(5)the national registry fee in the amount charged
by the Appraisal Subcommittee;
(6)an application fee for licensure by reciprocity
in the same amount as the fee charged for a similar license issued
to a Texas resident;
(7)a fee of $200 for an extension of time to complete
required continuing education;
(8)a fee of $50 to request a return to active status;
(9)a fee of $50 for evaluation of an applicant's fitness;
(10)an examination fee as provided in the Board's
current examination administration agreement;
(11)a fee of $100 to request a voluntary appraiser
experience review;
(12)the fee charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation,
the Texas Department of Public Safety or other authorized entity for
fingerprinting or other service for a national or state criminal history
check in connection with a license application;
(13)a base fee of $50 for approval of an ACE course;
(14)a content review fee of $5 per classroom hour
for approval of an ACE course;
(15)a course approval fee of $50 for approval of an
ACE course currently approved by the AQB or another state appraiser
regulatory agency;
(16)a one-time offering course approval fee of $25
for approval of a 2-hour ACE course to be offered in-person only one
time;
(17)a fee of $200 for an application for an ACE provider
approval or subsequent approval; and
(18)any fee required by the Department of Information
Resources for establishing and maintaining online applications or
as a subscription or convenience fee for use of an online payment
system.
(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 payment that has been dishonored,
and who have not made good on that payment within 30 days, for whatever
reason, must submit all replacement fees in the form of a cashier's
check, money order, or online credit card payment.
(c)Licensing fees are waived for members of the Board
staff who must maintain a license for employment with the Board only
and are not also using the license for outside employment.
The agency certifies that legal counsel has
reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's
legal authority.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on August 19, 2022
TRD-202203143 Kathleen Santos
General Counsel
Texas
Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
Effective date: September 8, 2022
Proposal publication date: May 20, 2022
For further information, please call: (512) 936-3652
|