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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: July 17, 2024) |
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61. Department of Business and Professional Regulation |
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61J1. Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board |
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61J1-7. Operation And Business |
1(1) Each appraiser signing a certification of an appraisal report must sign the certification with the name that the licensee has registered with the Department. 26A signature may be represented by a handwritten mark or a digitized image controlled by a personal identification number, password, or other security feature. A facsimile signature may be either affixed by hand 59or electronically by computer software. An appraiser shall at all times maintain direct control of the appraiser’s signature.
77(2) An appraiser shall develop and maintain a written method by which his or her signature shall be affixed, for its security protection and the prohibition of practices that might discredit its use.
110(3) An appraiser shall not grant blanket authority to another to affix the appraiser’s signature to an appraisal report or other work performed by the appraiser. Any grant of permission to another to affix an appraiser’s signature to an appraisal report or other work performed by the appraiser shall meet the following requirements:
163(a) Be in writing;
167(b) Extend only to one specific appraisal report; and
176(c) Be maintained in the appraiser’s work file.
184Rulemaking Authority 186475.614 FS. 188Law Implemented 190475.613(2), 191475.614 FS. 193History–New 12-4-06, Amended 12-20-11.
