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<chapter num="03" heading="Work Experience Requirements" title_num="09" subtitle_num="19">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="Eligibility to Take Examination.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>Except as provided in COMAR 09.19.04, to be eligible to sit for the licensed real estate appraisers examination, an applicant shall have 1,000 hours of appraisal work experience which complies with this regulation. This experience shall have been acquired over a period of no less than 6 months.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>To be eligible to sit for the certified residential real estate appraisers examination, an applicant shall have a minimum of 1,500 hours of appraisal work experience which complies with this regulation. This experience shall have been acquired over a period of no less than 12 months.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>To be eligible to sit for the certified general real estate appraisers examination, an applicant shall have a minimum of 3,000 hours of appraisal work experience which complies with this regulation. This experience shall have been acquired over a period of no less than 18 months. Of the 3,000 required hours, at least 1,500 shall have been in nonresidential real property appraisal work.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Acceptable Work Experience.">
    <text>Acceptable work experience includes but is not limited to the following:</text>
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>Fee and staff appraisals;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>Ad valorem tax appraisals;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>Review appraisals which are performed in accordance with Standard 3 of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice which is incorporated by reference under 55 FR 53613 (December 31, 1990);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="D.">
      <text>Appraisal analysis;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="E.">
      <text>Real estate counseling;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="F.">
      <text>Highest and best use analysis;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="G.">
      <text>Feasibility analysis or study; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="H.">
      <text>Market analyses that are prepared in accordance with Standards 1 and 2 of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice which are incorporated by reference under 55 FR 53613 (December 31, 1990).</text>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Business Occupations and Professions Article, §§16-208(a), 16-216, 16-220, 16-302(d)(1) and (2) and (g), and 16-503(b)(1)(iii) and (2), (e), and (f), Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: September 30, 1991 (18:19 Md. R. 2099)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .01 amended effective January 13, 2022 (49:1 Md. R. 13)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .01A amended effective March 15, 2004 (31:5 Md. R. 447)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .01B, C amended effective August 24, 1998 (25:17 Md. R. 1360)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .02 amended effective May 23, 2005 (32:10 Md. R. 924)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Regulation .03 repealed effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 11)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>