Title 54

NRS 645C.405 Duty to report certain convictions and pleas to Division. 1. A certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern shall notify the Division in writing if he or she is convicted of, or enters a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere to, a felony …

NRS 645C.410 Termination of association between appraiser and intern: Duties of appraiser; suspension of registration card; prohibited acts of intern. 1. If an intern for any reason terminates his or her association with an appraiser, the appraiser shall: (a) Immediately deliver …

NRS 645C.420 Placement of certificate or license on inactive status; reinstatement. 1. The Division may place a certificate or license on inactive status: (a) At the request of the appraiser; (b) For failure of the appraiser to notify the Division pursuant to NRS 645C.400 of any …

NRS 645C.430 Continuing education: Condition to renewal or reinstatement of certificate or license; regulations. 1. An appraiser must complete the requirements for continuing education prescribed by regulations adopted by the Commission as a condition to the renewal of an active …

NRS 645C.440 Continuing education: Regulations; approval of courses. 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations governing the continuing education of certified or licensed appraisers. The regulations must include the criteria for approving each course and the requirements for subm…

NRS 645C.450 Fees; regulations. 1. The following fees may be charged and collected by the Division: Application for a certificate, license or registration card.............................. $100 Issuance or renewal of a certificate or license as a residential appraiser...... 320 …

NRS 645C.460 Grounds for disciplinary action; authorized disciplinary action; limitations on reissuance of certificate, license or registration card after revocation; orders imposing discipline deemed public records. 1. Grounds for disciplinary action against a certified or licen…

NRS 645C.463 Disciplinary or other action for failure to pay money owed to Commission or Division. In addition to any other remedy or penalty, the Commission or the Division, as appropriate, may: 1. Refuse to issue a certificate, license or registration card to a person who has f…

NRS 645C.465 Suspension of license, certificate or registration card for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or registration card. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666…

NRS 645C.470 Unprofessional conduct of certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern. A certified or licensed appraiser or registered intern is guilty of unprofessional conduct if he or she: 1. Willfully uses a trade name, service mark or insigne indicating membership in a…

NRS 645C.480 Additional acts of unprofessional conduct of certified or licensed appraiser. 1. A certified or licensed appraiser is guilty of unprofessional conduct if the certified or licensed appraiser: (a) Fails to produce any document, book or record in his or her possession o…

NRS 645C.490 Revocation or suspension of certificate, license or registration card for unprofessional conduct of associate. Unprofessional conduct by an appraiser is not a ground for the revocation or suspension of the registration card of an intern, or the certificate or license…

NRS 645C.500 Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of certificate, license or registration card: Complaint; hearing; notice of hearing. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for…

NRS 645C.510 Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of certificate, license or registration card: Answer or default; limitations on time for commencement of proceeding. 1. The appraiser or intern must file an answer to the charges with the Commission not later than 30 days a…

NRS 645C.520 Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of certificate, license or registration card: Notice of decision. The Commission shall render a decision within 15 days after a hearing and serve the appraiser or intern with written notice of the decision within 60 days af…

NRS 645C.525 Investigations, disciplinary proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of certificate, license or registration card. The expiration or revocation of a certificate, license or registration card by operation of law o…

NRS 645C.527 Reporting of disciplinary action against and violations by appraiser or intern to national registry of Appraisal Subcommittee. The Division shall report to the national registry of the Appraisal Subcommittee, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 3338, any: 1. Sanction, final disc…

NRS 645C.530 Administration of oaths; issuance and enforcement of subpoenas. 1. Any member of the Commission or investigatory staff of the Division may administer oaths and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers. 2. If any wit…

NRS 645C.540 Payment of witnesses for fees and mileage. 1. Each witness who appears by order of the Commission is entitled to receive for his or her attendance the same fees and mileage allowed by law to a witness in a civil case, which must be paid by the party at whose request …

NRS 645C.550 Injunctive relief. 1. Whenever the Division believes from evidence satisfactory to it that any person has violated or is about to violate a provision of this chapter, or a provision of any regulation, order, decision, demand or requirement of the Division or the Comm…

NRS 645C.557 Prohibition on improperly influencing or attempting to improperly influence appraisal; appraisals to be conducted in accordance with appraisal independence requirements. 1. A person with an interest in a real estate transaction involving an appraisal shall not improp…

NRS 645C.560 Penalties. 1. Any person who obtains or attempts to obtain a certificate, license or registration card by means of intentional misrepresentation, deceit or fraud shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than 1 year nor more than 6 years, or …

NRS 645C.600 Applicability of provisions. The provisions of NRS 645C.600 to 645C.740, inclusive, do not apply to: 1. A person, limited-liability company, partnership, association or corporation other than an appraisal management company which, in the normal course of its business…

NRS 645C.610 Deposit of money collected; claim for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation. If the Commission imposes a fine or a penalty or the Division collects an amount for the registration of an appraisal management company, the Commission or Division, as applicable, shal…

NRS 645C.650 Application for registration: Contents; conditions for issuance of registration; grounds for and notice of denial; reapplication. 1. A person or entity that wishes to be registered as an appraisal management company in this State must file a written application with …

NRS 645C.655 Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of registration; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, s…

NRS 645C.660 Service of process: Irrevocable consent; effect of failure to file consent; method; use; effect on continuances. 1. An applicant for registration under NRS 645C.600 to 645C.740, inclusive, shall file with the Division, in a form prescribed by regulation, an irrevocab…

NRS 645C.665 Registration: Expiration; requirements for renewal; grounds for denial of renewal. 1. A registration issued pursuant to NRS 645C.600 to 645C.740, inclusive, expires each year on the date of its issuance, unless it is renewed. To renew such a registration, the registr…

NRS 645C.667 Registration: Notification of denial of application for renewal; procedure for appeal of denial. 1. If an application for renewal of a registration as an appraisal management company is denied pursuant to NRS 645C.665, the Division shall notify the registrant within …

NRS 645C.670 Appraisal management company that is not natural person required to designate natural person as qualified employee; regulations. 1. If an appraisal management company is not a natural person, the company must designate a natural person as a qualified employee to act …

NRS 645C.675 Termination of association between appraisal management company and independent contractor: Duties of appraisal management company; rights of aggrieved independent contractor. 1. If an appraisal management company terminates its association with an independent contra…

NRS 645C.680 Fees; regulations. 1. The Division, with advice from the Commission, shall establish by regulation fees for appraisal management companies, including, without limitation, fees for: (a) Application for registration; (b) Registration; (c) Renewal of registration; (d) L…

NRS 645C.700 Suspension of registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of registration. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish proced…

NRS 645C.702 Revocation or suspension of registration: Complaint; hearing; notice of hearing. 1. The procedure set forth in this section and NRS 645C.703 and 645C.704 must be followed before the Commission revokes or suspends a registration as an appraisal management company. 2. …

NRS 645C.703 Revocation or suspension of registration: Answer or default; limitations on time for commencement of proceeding. 1. The registrant must file an answer to the charges with the Commission not later than 30 days after service of the notice and other documents described …

NRS 645C.704 Revocation or suspension of registration: Notice of decision. The Commission shall render a decision within 15 days after a hearing and serve the registrant with a written notice of the decision within 60 days after the hearing. If the decision is adverse to the regi…

NRS 645C.705 Investigations, disciplinary proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of registration. The expiration, revocation or suspension of a registration as an appraisal management company by operation of law or by order …

NRS 645C.706 Reporting of disciplinary and other action against and violations by appraisal management company to national registry of Appraisal Subcommittee. The Division shall report to the national registry of the Appraisal Subcommittee, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 3338, any: 1. S…

NRS 645C.710 Administrative fines: Grounds; amount; related disciplinary action. 1. For each violation committed by an applicant for a registration issued pursuant to NRS 645C.600 to 645C.740, inclusive, whether or not the applicant is issued a registration, the Commission may im…

NRS 645C.720 Unlawful to conduct business of appraisal management company without registration. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 645C.600, it is unlawful for any person, limited-liability company, partnership, association or corporation to engage in the business of, act in the…

NRS 645C.730 Unlawful to influence or attempt to influence appraisal. 1. It is unlawful for an employee, director, officer or agent of an appraisal management company to influence or attempt to influence the development, reporting or review of an appraisal through coercion, extor…

NRS 645C.740 Unlawful to change appraisal submitted by independent contractor. It is unlawful for an appraisal management company to alter, modify or revise a completed appraisal report submitted by an independent contractor, including, without limitation, removing the signature …