The Board proposes the substantial rewrite of the rule to clarify the qualifications and procedures for issuance of certification.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61J1-3.004Issuance of Certification

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the substantial rewrite of the rule to clarify the qualifications and procedures for issuance of certification.

SUMMARY: The substantial rewrite of the rule will clarify the qualifications and procedures for issuance of certification

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION: The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: A SERC has not been prepared by the agency. The agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The rule is mandated by statute and the rule will not require ratification by the Legislature because all costs of the rule are required by the statute. No person or interested party submitted additional information regarding the economic impact at that time.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 475.613, 475.614, 475.6171 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 475.6171 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Juana Watkins, Director, Division of Real Estate, 400 West Robinson Street, Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N801, Orlando, Florida 32801

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

(Substantial Rewrite of the Rule 61J1-3.004 follows. See Florida Administrative Code for current text)

 

61J1-3.004 Issuance of Certification.

Any applicant requesting the issuance of his or her certification shall submit an application after completing the required education and experience components and shall submit to the Board the following in order for the applicant’s certification to be issued:

(1) Have completed and submitted an application for certification in the manner prescribed by Rule 61J1-3.001, F.A.C., that demonstrates compliance with qualifications for certification as specified in Section 475.615, F.S.;

(2) Provide the Board with proof of successful completion of the education component as specified in Section 475.617, F.S., and as further defined in Rules 61J1-10.002, 61J1-10.003, 61J1-10.004, F.A.C.; and

(3) Provide the Board with proof of completion of the experience component for certification as specified in Section 475.617, F.S., and as further defined in Rule 61J1-6.001, F.A.C.

(4) Effective January 1, 2015 2008, an applicant who is certified in another state shall:

(a) Demonstrates successful completion of the Florida Supplemental exam with a passing score; and

(b) Demonstrates that the applicant has complied with subsections 61J1-3.001(1), (5), and (6), F.A.C.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 475.613(2), 475.614, 475.6171 FS. Law Implemented 475.6171 FS. History–New 5-14-07, Amended 12-11-07, 3-24-09,___________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: June 17, 2014

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: September 4, 2014