California Revenue & Taxation Code
Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 1624
# (a)
A person is not eligible for nomination for membership on an assessment appeals board unless he or she meets one of the following criteria:
(1)Has a minimum of five years professional experience in this state as a certified public accountant or public accountant, a licensed real estate broker, an attorney, a property appraiser accredited by a nationally recognized professional organization, or a property appraiser certified by the Office of Real Estate Appraisers, or a property appraiser certified by the State Board of Equalization.
(2)Is a person who the nominating member of the board of supervisors has reason to believe is possessed of competent knowledge of property appraisal and taxation.
# (b)
Documentation of qualifying experience of appeals board members shall be filed with the clerk of the board.
# (c)
This section shall apply only to an assessment appeals board in a county with a population of less than 200,000.
# (d)
County population estimates conducted by the Department of Finance pursuant to Section 13073.5 of the Government Code shall be used in determining the population of a county for purposes of this section.
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