Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors
Section 16-208 - Code of Ethics

(a)    To protect the interests of the public, the Commission shall promptly adopt, by regulation:
        (1)    appraisal standards of conduct for all individuals licensed or certified as real estate appraisers under this title, including standards regarding conflicts of interest and ethical conduct; and
        (2)    a code of ethics and standards of practice for individuals licensed as home inspectors under this title.
    (b)    The Commission shall promptly adopt at a minimum the uniform standards of professional appraisal practice of the appraisal foundation to meet the requirement under subsection (a) of this section.
    (c)    At the request of a licensee or certificate holder, the Commission shall provide a copy of the appraisal standards it adopts to the licensed or certified real estate appraiser or a copy of home inspection standards it adopts to the licensed home inspector.

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