(a) Each appraisal management company registered in this State shall certify to the Council on an biennial basis at the time of renewal, on a form prescribed by the Council and after paying the appropriate fee, that the appraisal management company has a system and process in place to verify that a person being added to the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company holds a license or certificate in good standing in this State pursuant to the Council.
(b) Each appraisal management company registered in this State shall certify to the Council on a biennial basis, at the time of renewal, that it has a system in place to review the quality of appraisals of all independent appraisers that are performing real property appraisal services for the appraisal management company on a periodic basis to confirm that the real property appraisal services are being conducted in accordance with uniform standards of professional appraisal practice.
(c) Each appraisal management company registered shall certify to the Council on a biennial basis, at the time of renewal, that it maintains a detailed record of each service request that it receives and the name of the independent appraiser that performs the real property appraisal services for the appraisal management company. An appraisal management company shall maintain a detailed record for the same time period that an appraiser is required to maintain an appraisal record for the same real property appraisal activity.
(d) Each appraisal management company registered shall certify to the Council on a biennial basis, at the time of renewal, that it has a system in place to train those who select individual appraisers for real property services in this State, to ensure that the selectors have appropriate training in placing appraisal assignments.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 40. REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
Subchapter IV. Appraisal Management Companies
§ 4022. Registration of appraisal management companies.
§ 4023. Exemptions from registration.
§ 4024. Registration form for appraisal management companies.
§ 4025. Owner requirements for appraisal management companies [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 4025. Owner requirements for appraisal management companies [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 4026. Appraisal management company controlling person [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 4026. Appraisal management company controlling person [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 4027. Appraisal management company employees.
§ 4028. Agreements with independent appraisers; limitations.
§ 4029. Biennial certification; renewal.
§ 4031. Appraiser independence; prohibitions.
§ 4033. Appraisal reports; alteration; use.
§ 4034. Removal of appraisers from appraiser panels.