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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 59. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

  § 59-858-711. Areas of knowledge required for original certification.  

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  • A.  An original certification as a state licensed, state certified residential or state certified general real estate appraiser shall not be issued to any person who has not made application with the Real Estate Appraiser Board within ninety (90) days of having demonstrated through a written examination process that such person possesses the following:

    1.  Appropriate knowledge of technical terms commonly used in or related to real estate appraising, appraisal report writing, and economic concepts applicable to real estate;

    2.  Understanding of the principles of land economics, real estate appraisal processes, and of problems likely to be encountered in gathering, interpreting, and processing of data in carrying out appraisal disciplines;

    3.  Understanding of the standards for the development and communication of real estate appraisals as provided in the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act;

    4.  Knowledge of theories of depreciation, cost estimating, methods of capitalization, and the mathematics of real estate appraisal that are appropriate for the classification of certificate applied for;

    5.  Knowledge of other principles and procedures as may be appropriate for the respective classifications;

    6.  Basic understanding of real estate law; and

    7.  Understanding of the types of misconduct for which disciplinary proceedings may be initiated against a trainee, state licensed, state certified residential or state certified general real estate appraiser, as set forth in the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act.

    B.  As long as the Board contracts with a private testing firm in the administration of the written examination process, the Board shall not require passing test scores which deviate from the recommendations of such private testing firm.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 327, § 12, emerg. eff. May 31, 1990.  Amended by Laws 1991, c. 271, § 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1992, c. 132, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2001, c. 280, § 6, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2006, c. 165, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.