§ 59-858-720. Issuance of certificate to corporation, partnership, firm or group prohibited.

A.  The terms "Trainee, State Licensed, State Certified Residential or State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser" may only be used to refer to individuals who hold the license or certificate and may not be used following or immediately in connection with the name or signature of a firm, partnership, corporation, or group; or in such manner that it might be interpreted as referring to a firm, partnership, corporation, group, or anyone other than an individual holder of the certificate.

B.  No certificate shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act to a corporation, partnership, firm or group.  This shall not be construed to prevent a trainee, state licensed, state certified residential or state certified general real estate appraiser from signing an appraisal report on behalf of a corporation, partnership, firm or group practice.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 327, § 21, emerg. eff. May 31, 1990.  Amended by Laws 1991, c. 271, § 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1992, c. 132, § 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2001, c. 280, § 12, eff. July 1, 2001.