Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The Board shall charge and the Executive
Director shall collect the following fees:
(1) Effective January 1, 2022:
(A) a fee of $560 for an application,
reinstatement, or timely renewal of a certified general appraiser
license;
(B) a fee of $460 for an
application, reinstatement, or timely renewal of a certified residential
appraiser license;
(C) a fee of
$400 for an application, reinstatement, or timely renewal of a licensed
residential appraiser license; and
(D) a fee of $250 for an application,
reinstatement, or timely renewal of an appraiser trainee
license;
(2) a fee equal
to 1-1/2 times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a license within
90 days of expiration;
(3) a fee
equal to two times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a license
more than 90 days but less than six months after expiration;
(4) a fee of $250 for nonresident
license;
(5) the national registry
fee in the amount charged by the Appraisal Subcommittee;
(6) an application fee for licensure by
reciprocity in the same amount as the fee charged for a similar license issued
to a Texas resident;
(7) a fee of
$200 for an extension of time to complete required continuing
education;
(8) a fee of $50 to
request a return to active status;
(9) a fee of $50 for evaluation of an
applicant's fitness;
(10) an
examination fee as provided in the Board's current examination administration
agreement;
(11) a fee of $100 to
request a voluntary appraiser experience review;
(12) the fee charged by the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, the Texas Department of Public Safety or other authorized entity
for fingerprinting or other service for a national or state criminal history
check in connection with a license application;
(13) a base fee of $50 for approval of an ACE
course;
(14) a content review fee
of $5 per classroom hour for approval of an ACE course;
(15) a course approval fee of $50 for
approval of an ACE course currently approved by the AQB or another state
appraiser regulatory agency;
(16) a
one-time offering course approval fee of $25 for approval of a 2-hour ACE
course to be offered in-person only one time;
(17) a fee of $200 for an application for an
ACE provider approval or subsequent approval; and
(18) any fee required by the Department of
Information Resources for establishing and maintaining online applications or
as a subscription or convenience fee for use of an online payment
system.
(b) Fees must be
submitted in U.S. funds payable to the order of the Texas Appraiser Licensing
and Certification Board. Fees are not refundable once an application has been
accepted for filing. Persons who have submitted a payment that has been
dishonored, and who have not made good on that payment within 30 days, for
whatever reason, must submit all replacement fees in the form of a cashier's
check, money order, or online credit card payment.
(c) Licensing fees are waived for members of
the Board staff who must maintain a license for employment with the Board only
and are not also using the license for outside employment.