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 Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016)
 Title 49. PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
 PART I. Department of State
 Subpart A. Professional and Occupational Affairs
 Chapter 43b. Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs

  Section 43b.15. Schedule of civil penalties—certified real estate appraisers—statement of policy  

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  • STATE BOARD OF CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS



    Violation under
    63 P. S.     		Title/Description Civil Penalty
    Section 457.3 Holding oneself out as a State-certified real estate appraiser
    without current, valid appraiser certification     		1st offense—$500
    2nd offense—formal action
    Section 457.3 Performing real estate appraisal without current, valid appraiser certification 1st offense—$500
    2nd offense—formal action
    Section 457.13 Failing to report multiple certifications on biennial renewal application 1st offense—$100
    2nd offense—$250
    Section 457.13 Failing to report disciplinary
    action taken by another jurisdiction on the biennial renewal application or within 90 days of disposition, whichever is sooner     		1st offense—$500
    2nd offense—$1,000
    Section 458.8 Performing valuation of real
    property for ad valorem tax
    purposes without current, valid Certified Pennsylvania Evaluator (CPE) certification     		1st offense—$500
    2nd offense—formal action



    Violation Under
    49 Pa. Code
    Chapter 36
    		Title/Description Civil Penalty
    Section
    36.13(a)(3)(iii)
    		Failing to ensure that appraiser assistant signs appraisal document
    as assistant to certified real estate appraiser     		1st offense—$250
    2nd offense—$500
    Section 36.51 Failing to retain workfile for
    period required under Uniform Standards of Professional
    Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
    Ethics Rule on recordkeeping     		1st offense—$250
    2nd offense—$500
    Section 36.51 Failing to identify type of
    appraisal report under USPAP Standards Rule 2-2     		1st offense—$250
    2nd offense—$500
    Section 36.52 Failing to place name, signature, title and appraiser certification number on appraisal report or appraisal agreement 1st offense—$125
    2nd offense—$250
    Section 36.91(c) Practicing on an expired appraiser certification 1st offense
    0—5 mos.—$250
    6—12 mos.—$500
    Over 12 mos.—formal action
    2nd offense—formal action
    Section 36.265 Failing to place name, signature, title and CPE certification
    number on appraisal report     		1st offense—$125
    2nd offense—$250
    Section 36.271(c) Practicing on expired CPE certification 1st offense
    0—5 mos.—$250
    6—12 mos.—$500
    Over 12 mos.—formal action
    2nd offense—formal action

The provisions of this § 43b.15 amended October 22, 2004, effective October 23, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 5809.