# Business Occupations and Professions (GBO)

## Title 16. Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors

### Subtitle 5B. Real Estate Appraisal Management Companies

#### Section 16-5B-12

An appraisal management company shall inform the Commission when the appraisal management company has a reasonable basis to believe that:

(1) an appraiser has:

  (i) failed to comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice;

  (ii) violated applicable laws; or

  (iii) engaged in unethical or unprofessional conduct; and

(2) the appraiser's conduct under item (1) of this section is likely to affect the value assigned to the consumer's principal dwelling.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)