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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="16-512" title_number="16" title_name="Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Certification of Real Estate Appraisers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Commission shall reinstate the certificate of a real estate appraiser who has failed to renew the certificate during the regular term of the certificate or the grace period, if the real estate appraiser:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>applies to the Commission for reinstatement within 3 years after the certificate expires;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>meets the requirements of § 16–511 of this subtitle; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>in addition to the renewal fee required under § 16–511 of this subtitle, pays to the Commission a reinstatement fee set by the Commission.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>If an individual fails to renew a certificate for any reason and applies to the Commission for reinstatement more than 3 years after the certificate has expired, the Commission may:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>require the individual to reapply for a certificate under § 16–505 of this subtitle; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, reinstate the certificate.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Commission may reinstate a certificate under paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection only if the individual:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>meets the renewal requirements of § 16–511 of this subtitle;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>if required by the Commission, states the reasons why reinstatement should be granted; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>in addition to the renewal fee required under § 16–511 of this subtitle, pays to the Commission a reinstatement fee set by the Commission.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
