New York Laws
Article 6-E - State Certified and Licensed Real Estate Appraisers
160-E - Powers of the Department.

ยง 160-e. Powers of the department. The department shall have the
following powers and duties:

1. To receive applications for certification and licensing;

2. To establish the administrative procedures for processing
applications for certification and licensing;

3. To approve or disapprove applications for certification or license
and issue certificates or licenses;

4. To maintain a registry of the names and addresses of people
certified or licensed under this article;

5. To retain records and all application materials submitted to it;

6. To approve courses and seminars for original certification or
licensing and continuing education to ensure that the same are
consistent with the standards established by the board, or equivalent to
those required by such standards;

7. To assist the board in such other manner as the board may request;

8. To establish administrative procedures for disciplinary proceedings
conducted pursuant to the provisions of this article; and

9. To suspend and revoke certificates or licenses pursuant to the
disciplinary proceedings provided for in this article.