Notice of Intended Action

Fees, adopt ch 11; rescind ch 12

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REAL ESTATE APPRAISER EXAMINING BOARD[193F]

Notice of Intended Action

Proposing rulemaking related to fees

and providing an opportunity for public comment

The Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board hereby proposes to adopt a new Chapter 11, "Fees," and to rescind Chapter 12, "Fees," Iowa Administrative Code.

Legal Authority for Rulemaking

This rulemaking is proposed under the authority provided in Iowa Code section 543D.5.

State or Federal Law Implemented

This rulemaking implements, in whole or in part, Iowa Code chapter 543D and Executive Order 10.

Purpose and Summary

Proposed Chapter 11 establishes the fees assessed for the licensing of real estate appraisers in the state of Iowa. It also includes a provision for the Appraisal Subcommittee Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council fees that are collected by the State of Iowa on licensees' behalf. The benefit of this rulemaking is being upfront with prospective appraisers and the general public about the fees associated with each application type.

Fiscal Impact

This rulemaking has no fiscal impact to the State of Iowa.

Jobs Impact

After analysis and review of this rulemaking, no impact on jobs has been found.

Waivers

Any person who believes that the application of the discretionary provisions of this rulemaking would result in hardship or injustice to that person may petition the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing for a waiver of the discretionary provisions, if any, pursuant to 481—Chapter 6.

Public Comment

Any interested person may submit written or oral comments concerning this proposed rulemaking. Written or oral comments in response to this rulemaking must be received by the Board no later than 4:30 p.m.on February 14, 2024. Comments should be directed to:

Kimberly Gleason, Board Administrator

Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing

6200 Park Avenue, Suite 100

Des Moines, Iowa 50321

Phone: 515.725.8145

Fax: 515.725.9032

Email: kimberly.gleason@dia.iowa.gov

Public Hearing

Public hearings at which persons may present their views orally or in writing will be held as follows:

February 13, 2024

10:40 to 11 a.m.

6200 Park Avenue

Des Moines, Iowa

Video call link: meet.google.com/zuu-vunu-dcc

February 14, 2024

10:40 to 11 a.m.

6200 Park Avenue

Des Moines, Iowa

Video call link: meet.google.com/zuu-vunu-dcc

Persons who wish to make oral comments at a public hearing may be asked to state their names for the record and to confine their remarks to the subject of this proposed rulemaking.

Any persons who intend to attend a public hearing and have special requirements, such as those related to hearing or mobility impairments, should contact the Board and advise of specific needs.

Review by Administrative Rules Review Committee

The Administrative Rules Review Committee, a bipartisan legislative committee which oversees rulemaking by executive branch agencies, may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this rulemaking at its regular monthly meeting or at a special meeting. The Committee's meetings are open to the public, and interested persons may be heard as provided in Iowa Code section 17A.8(6).

The following rulemaking action is proposed:

Item 1. Adopt the following new 193F—Chapter 11:

CHAPTER 11

FEES

193F—11.1(543D) Fees.

Initial examination application fee

$150

Biennial registration fee for active status (initial, reciprocal, renewal):

Associate/Certified real property appraiser > one year

$200

Associate/Certified real property appraiser < one year

$100

Biennial registration fee for inactive status (initial, reciprocal, renewal):

Certified real property appraiser

$100

Associate real property appraiser

$50

Temporary practice permit fee (each request)

$100

Reinstatement of a lapsed or retired license (lapsed or retired to active status)

$150 (plus the registration fee)

Reactivation of an inactive or retired license (inactive or retired to active status)

$50 (plus the registration fee)

Formal wall certificate

$25

Work product review fees:

Original submission, certified residential

$300

Original submission, certified general

$650

Additional residential reports as requested by the board

$150 per report

Additional nonresidential reports as requested by the board

$250 per report

Voluntary submission of residential reports for review

$150 per report

Voluntary submission of nonresidential reports for review

$250 per report

Course application fee (non-AQB-approved courses and secondary providers)

$50

Pre-/post-course application fee

$25

Background check

$51

Add supervisory appraiser

$25

Add course instructor

$10

Waiver to administrative rules

$25

Late renewal of associate or certified

$50

ASC National Registry fee > one year, separate from registration fee (collected by the board for FFIEC)

$80

ASC National Registry fee < one year, separate from registration fee (collected by the board for FFIEC)

$40

Examination fee (and reexamination fee) (to be paid to the examination provider)

Current provider rate

193F—11.2(543D) Prorating of registration fees. An applicant applying for initial or reciprocal registration or certification within 12 months from the applicant's renewal date, pursuant to rule 193F—8.1(543D), will pay half the fee. An applicant applying for initial or reciprocal registration or certification more than 12 months from the applicant's renewal date will pay the full registration fee. An applicant applying to reinstate or reactivate a lapsed registration or certification within 12 months from the applicant's renewal date, pursuant to rule 193F—8.1(543D), will pay half the renewal fee plus the applicable reactivation or reinstatement fee. An applicant applying to reinstate or reactivate a lapsed registration or certification more than 12 months from the applicant's renewal date will pay the full renewal fee plus the applicable reactivation or reinstatement fee.

These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code section 543D.6.

Item 2. Rescind 193F—Chapter 12.

Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board


This Organization is a part of the Professional Licensing and Regulation Bureau

Closed For Comments

This notice is now closed for comments. Collection of comments closed on 2/14/2024.

Official Document

The official published PDF of this document is available from the Iowa General Assembly’s Administrative Rules page.

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View the Iowa Administrative Bulletin for 1/24/2024.

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Administrative Rule References

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Rule 193F-11.1 Rule 193F-11.2 Rule 193F-8.1

Iowa Code References

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Iowa Code 543D.6

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