1997 Minnesota Statutes

     82B.13 Education prerequisites. 

    Subdivision 1.    Registered real property appraiser or 
 licensed real property appraiser.  As a prerequisite for 
 licensing as a registered real property appraiser or licensed 
 real property appraiser, an applicant must present evidence 
 satisfactory to the commissioner that the person has 
 successfully completed at least 90 classroom hours of courses. 
 The courses must consist of 75 hours of general real estate 
 appraisal principles and 15 hours related to standards of 
 professional appraisal practice and the provisions of this 
 chapter.  

    Subd. 2. Repealed, 1991 c 97 s 17 

    Subd. 3.    Commissioner's approval; rules.  The courses 
 and instruction and procedures of courses must be approved by 
 the commissioner.  The commissioner may adopt rules to 
 administer this section.  These rules must, to the extent 
 practicable, conform to the rules adopted for real estate and 
 insurance education.  

    Subd. 4.    Certified residential real property appraiser. 
  As a prerequisite for licensing as a certified residential 
 real property appraiser, an applicant must present evidence 
 satisfactory to the commissioner that the person has 
 successfully completed at least 120 classroom hours of courses, 
 including 15 hours related to the standards of professional 
 appraisal practice and the provisions of this chapter, with 
 particular emphasis on the appraisal of one to four unit 
 residential properties. 

    Subd. 5.    Certified general real property appraiser.  
 As a prerequisite for licensing as a certified general real 
 property appraiser, an applicant must present evidence 
 satisfactory to the commissioner that the person has 
 successfully completed at least 180 classroom hours of courses, 
 including 15 hours related to the standards of professional 
 appraisal practice and the provisions of this chapter, with 
 particular emphasis on the appraisal of nonresidential 
 properties. 

    HIST: 1989 c 341 art 1 s 13; 1991 c 97 s 5-7; 1992 c 587 art 4 
 s 3; 1993 c 309 s 31; 1997 c 222 s 37-39