Oregon Statutes - Chapter 674 - Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal

• 674.010   Definitions.
  For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Appraisal Foundation” means the Appraisal Foundation established on November 30, 1987, as a not-for-profit corporation under the laws of...
• 674.020   Purposes.
  The purposes of this chapter are to: (1) Require that all real estate appraisals be performed in accordance with uniform standards by individuals whose competency...
• 674.100   Persons engaged in real estate appraisal activity required to be certified, licensed or registered; exclusions; violations.
  (1)(a) A person may not engage in, carry on, advertise or purport to engage in or carry on real estate appraisal activity within this state...
• 674.105   Authority of Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board to require fingerprints.
  For the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181.534, the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board may require the fingerprints...
• 674.120   Nonresident certificate or license recognized; criteria.
  The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board shall recognize temporarily the certificate or license of an appraiser issued by another state if: (1) The appraiser’s business...
• 674.130   Appraisal standards for federally related transactions.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any real estate appraisal that is performed in connection with a federally related transaction shall be in writing and...
• 674.140   Grounds for discipline.
  The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board may suspend or revoke the certificate, license or registration of a state certified appraiser, a state licensed appraiser or...
• 674.150   Maintenance of appraisal records.
  Every state certified appraiser and every state licensed appraiser shall maintain records of all real estate appraisal activity conducted by the appraiser. The records shall...
• 674.160   Reciprocal agreements with other states; procedures.
  (1) If the administrator of the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board determines that the standards, qualifications and examinations for licensing, certifying or registration of real...
• 674.170   [1993 c.465 §5; repealed by 2005 c.730 §77]
• 674.305   Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board; appointment; term; compensation; conduct of business; rules.
  (1) The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board is established. The board shall operate as a semi-independent state agency subject to ORS 182.456 to 182.472 for...
• 674.310   Duties and powers of board; rules.
  (1) The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board shall: (a) Have the power to do all things necessary and convenient to carry into effect the provisions...
• 674.320   Continuing authority of board.
  The lapsing or suspension of a certificate, license or registration by operation of law, by order of the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board, by decision...
• 674.330   Fees; rules.
  (1) The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board shall collect from each state certified appraiser and each state licensed appraiser an annual registry fee as required...
• 674.340   Board funds; Federal Registry Fund.
  (1) All moneys, fees and charges collected or received by the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board pursuant to ORS 674.330 shall be paid into the...
• 674.343   [2001 c.521 §1; 2003 c.14 §428; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.346   [2001 c.521 §2; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.349   [2001 c.521 §3; 2003 c.794 §316; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.352   [2001 c.521 §4; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.355   [2001 c.521 §5; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.358   [2001 c.521 §6; 2003 c.794 §317; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.361   [2001 c.521 §7; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.364   [2001 c.521 §8; 2003 c.405 §9; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.367   [2001 c.521 §9; repealed by 2005 c.109 §9]
• 674.405   Adjustments to appraisal not required based on form of conveyance.
  A person engaging in or carrying on real estate appraisal activity shall not be required to make adjustments to otherwise comparable sales solely on the...
• 674.410   Written report required to present testimony on appraisal.
  A person shall not testify or otherwise present evidence regarding an appraisal or appraisal report in a proceeding under ORS 183.413 to 183.497, a circuit...
• 674.850   Civil penalties.
  (1) The Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board may impose a civil penalty, not to exceed $500 for each violation, on a person who violates a...
• 674.990   Criminal penalties.
  (1) Violation of ORS 674.100 (1) is a Class A misdemeanor. (2) An officer, director, shareholder or agent of a corporation, or member or agent...

Last modified: August 7, 2008