§ 5-20.9-5. Consent to service of process.
Every applicant for registration under this chapter who or that is not a resident of this state shall submit with the application an irrevocable consent that service of process in any action against the applicant arising out of the applicant’s activities as an appraisal management company may be made by delivery of the process on the director. In addition, each application for registration must submit the name and address of its registered agent that is located in this state.
History of Section.P.L. 2017, ch. 14, § 1; P.L. 2017, ch. 26, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-20.9 - Real Estate Appraisal Management Company Registration Act
Section 5-20.9-1. - Legislative purpose.
Section 5-20.9-2. - Definitions.
Section 5-20.9-3. - Registration required for appraisal management companies.
Section 5-20.9-4. - Requirements for registration.
Section 5-20.9-5. - Consent to service of process.
Section 5-20.9-6. - Retention of records.
Section 5-20.9-7. - Initial registration, renewals, forms, and fees.
Section 5-20.9-8. - Expiration of registration.
Section 5-20.9-10. - Owner requirements.
Section 5-20.9-11. - Controlling person and review appraiser employees.
Section 5-20.9-12. - Verification of appraiser licensure or certification.
Section 5-20.9-13. - Appraiser independence.
Section 5-20.9-14. - Prohibited practices.
Section 5-20.9-16. - Investigations.
Section 5-20.9-17. - Order to cease and desist.
Section 5-20.9-18. - Hearing before revocation or suspension or refusal of registration.