Brief Description: The Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers proposes to update various regulations addressing application for licensure or certification requirements, establish application for trainee appraiser to transition as a certified real estate appraiser, education requirements, approval as a trainee appraiser, and continuing education requirements.
The Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers (Board) proposes to adopt regulation changes in Title 12, Chapter 70 of the Alaska Administrative Code including the following:
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12 AAC 70.100. Application for general real estate appraiser certification by examination, is proposed to be changed to amend the requirements for certification by examination to practice as a general real estate appraiser.
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12 AAC 70.105. Application for residential real estate appraiser certification by examination, is proposed to be changed to amend the requirements for certification by examination to practice as a residential real estate appraiser.
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12 AAC 70.111. Application for trainee appraiser to residential real estate appraiser certification, is a proposed new section that establishes application for a trainee appraiser to transition as a certified residential real estate appraiser.
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12 AAC 70.112. Application for trainee appraiser to general real estate appraiser certification, is a proposed new section that establishes application for a trainee appraiser to transition as a certified general real estate appraiser.
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12 AAC 70.113. Application for residential real estate appraiser to general real estate appraiser certification, is a proposed new section that establishes application for a certified residential appraiser to transition as a certified general real estate appraiser.
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12 AAC 70.115. Education requirements for real estate appraiser certification, is proposed to be changed to amend the education requirements for real estate appraiser certification.
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12 AAC 70.125. Application for approval as a trainee appraiser, is proposed to be changed to add a citation to conform to the education requirements.
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12 AAC 70.200. Application for continuing education course or seminar approval, is proposed to be changed to amend the provisions related to continuing education courses and seminars approval.
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12 AAC 70.210. Approved continuing education courses and seminars, is proposed to be changed to amend the requirements for approved continuing education courses and seminars.
You may comment on the proposed regulation changes, including the potential costs to private persons of complying with the proposed changes, by submitting written comments to Jun Maiquis, Regulations Specialist, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, AK 99811-0806. Additionally, the Board will accept comments by facsimile at (907) 465-2974 and by electronic mail at RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov. Comments may also be submitted through the Alaska Online Public Notice System by accessing this notice on the system at http://notice.alaska.gov/191141, and using the comment link. The comments must be received not later than 5:00 p.m. on September 21, 2018. Comments received after this deadline will not be considered by the Board.
You may submit written questions relevant to the proposed action to Jun Maiquis, Regulations Specialist, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, AK 99811-0806 or by e-mail at RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov. The questions must be received at least 10 days before the end of the public comment period. The Board will aggregate its response to substantially similar questions and make the questions and responses available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System and on the Board’s website at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/RealEstateAppraisers.aspx. The Board may, but is not required to, answer written questions received after the 10-day cut-off date and before the end of the comment period.
If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact Jun Maiquis at (907) 465-2537 or RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov not later than September 14, 2018 to ensure that any necessary accommodation can be provided.
A copy of the proposed regulation changes is available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System and by contacting Jun Maiquis at (907) 465-2537 or RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov, or go to https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/portals/5/pub/APR-0418.pdf.
After the public comment period ends, the Board will either adopt the proposed regulation changes or other provisions dealing with the same subject, without further notice, or decide to take no action. The language of the final regulation may be different from that of the proposed regulation. You should comment during the time allowed if your interests could be affected. Written comments and questions received are public records and are subject to public inspection.
Statutory Authority: AS 08.87.020; AS 08.87.110; AS 08.87.120; AS 08.87.310
Statutes Being Implemented, Interpreted, or Made Specific: AS 08.87.020; AS 08.87.110; AS 08.87.120; AS 08.87.310
Fiscal Information: The proposed regulation changes are not expected to require an increased appropriation.
DATE: 8/22/18
Jun Maiquis, Regulations Specialist Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
For each occupation regulated under the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, the Division keeps a list of individuals or organizations who are interested in the regulations of that occupation. The Division automatically sends a Notice of Proposed Regulations to the parties on the appropriate list each time there is a proposed change in an occupation's regulations in Title 12 of the Alaska Administrative Code. If you would like your address added to or removed from such a list, send your request to the Division at the address above, giving your name, either your e-mail address or mailing address (as you prefer for receiving notices), and the occupational area in which you are interested.
ADDITIONAL REGULATION NOTICE INFORMATION
(AS 44.62.190(d))
1. Adopting agency: Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers – Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing.
2. General subject of regulation: Application for general and residential real estate appraiser certification by examination, application for trainee appraiser to transition as a certified real estate appraiser, education requirements, approval as a trainee appraiser, and continuing education requirements.
3. Citation of regulation: 12 AAC 70.100, 12 AAC 70.105, 12 AAC 70.111, 12 AAC 70.112, 12 AAC 70.113, 12 AAC 70.115, 12 AAC 70.125, 12 AAC 70.200, and 12 AAC 70.210.
4. Department of Law file number: To be assigned.
5. Reason for the proposed action: Update and clarification of current regulations; compliance with state statute.
6. Appropriation/Allocation: Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing – #2360.
7. Estimated annual cost to comply with the proposed action to:
A private person: None known.
Another state agency: None known.
A municipality: None known.
8. Cost of implementation to the state agency and available funding (in thousands of dollars):
No costs are expected in FY 2019 or in subsequent years.
9. The name of the contact person for the regulation:
Dawn Dulebohn, Licensing Examiner
Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers
Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
Telephone: (907) 465-3811
E-mail: dawn.dulebohn@alaska.gov
10. The origin of the proposed action: Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers.
11. Date: 8/22/18
Prepared by: Jun Maiquis
Regulations Specialist
(907) 465-2537