Kansas Statutes
Article 41 - Real Estate Appraisers
58-4107 Fees.

58-4107. Fees. (a) The board shall adopt rules and regulations prescribing the fees provided for by this act in amounts necessary to administer and enforce this act, subject to the following:
(1) For application for certification or licensure, a fee not to exceed $50.
(2) For any examination required for certification or licensure, a fee in an amount equal to the actual cost of the examination and administration thereof.
(3) For original or renewal certification or licensure, a fee not to exceed $300.
(4) For late renewal of a certificate or license, a late fee not to exceed $50.
(5) For certification to another jurisdiction that an individual is certified or licensed, an amount not exceeding $25.
(6) For approval of a course of instruction approved pursuant to K.S.A. 58-4105, and amendments thereto, an amount not to exceed $100.
(7) For renewal of a course of instruction approved pursuant to K.S.A. 58-4105, and amendments thereto, an amount not to exceed $25.
(8) For reinstatement of active status of a certificate or license, a fee not to exceed $50.
If a certificate or license is issued or renewed for a period other than one year, the fee shall be prorated to the nearest whole month.
(b) The board may prescribe a fee not to exceed $50 for registration of an appraiser pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 58-4103, and amendments thereto.
(c) The board may establish different classes of courses of instruction for the purpose of establishing fees pursuant to subsections (a)(6) and (7) and may establish a different fee for each such class.
(d) In addition to the fees prescribed above, the board shall collect any registry fee required pursuant to federal law. Such registry fees shall be transmitted by the board to the appraisal subcommittee of the federal financial institutions examination council in accordance with federal law.
(e) Except as provided in subsection (f), the board shall collect all fees provided for by this act. No original or renewed certificate or license shall be issued unless all appropriate fees, including any federal registry fee, have been paid.
(f) If a testing service has been designated by the board to administer the examination, each applicant shall pay the examination fee to the testing service.
(g) The director of the board shall remit all moneys, received pursuant to this act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury. Ten percent of each such deposit, other than amounts collected for federal registry fees or for civil fines imposed pursuant to K.S.A. 58-4118, and amendments thereto, shall be credited to the state general fund and the balance shall be credited to the appraiser fee fund, which is hereby created in the state treasury. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriations acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chairperson of the board or by a person or persons designated by the chairperson.
(h) All amounts collected for federal registry fees shall be credited totally to the federal registry clearing fund, which is hereby created in the state treasury. All disbursements from the federal registry clearing fund shall be made upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chairperson of the board or by a person or persons designated by the chairperson. Amounts credited to the federal registry clearing fund under this section shall not be subject to any limitations imposed by any appropriations act of the legislature.
History: L. 1990, ch. 270, § 7; L. 1991, ch. 164, § 7; L. 1992, ch. 12, § 3; L. 1993, ch. 267, § 5; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 204; L. 2007, ch. 96, § 3; L. 2011, ch. 53, § 26; July 1.