Nev. Admin. Code § 361.559 — 361.559

NAC 361.559    Independent contractor’s appraiser’s certificate: Generally. ( NRS 360.090 , 361.221 )
1.  A person who wishes to perform the duties
of an appraiser as an independent contractor with the State of Nevada or any of
its political subdivisions may apply to the Department for an independent
contractor’s appraiser’s certificate.
2.  The application must satisfy the requirements
of NRS 361.2224 and 361.2225 , be on a form approved by
the Department and include:
(a) The name of the applicant;
(b) The mailing address and telephone number of the
applicant; and
(c) Such other information as the Department may
require.
3.  In addition to the requirements of
subsection 2, the applicant must provide the Department with the resume of the
applicant which documents the applicant’s education, his or her experience as
an appraiser and any professional designations or certificates he or she holds,
and which contains the names of at least two personal references. The
Department may investigate the truthfulness of the information and
representations set forth in the resume.
4.  Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 5, to be eligible for an independent contractor’s appraiser’s
certificate, the applicant must pass the appraiser’s certificate examination.
5.  An applicant who submits proof
satisfactory to the Department that he or she has earned a professional
designation from any of the member organizations of the Appraisal Foundation is
not required to take the section of the appraiser’s certificate examination
that tests specific knowledge. Such professional designations include, without
limitation:
(a) Member, Appraisal Institute (MAI).
(b) Certified Assessment Evaluator (CAE).
(c) Senior Real Property Appraiser (SRPA).
(d) Senior Real Estate Analyst (SREA).
(e) Residential Member (RM).
(f) Residential Evaluation Specialist (RES).
(g) Senior Residential Appraiser (SRA).
(h) Personal Property Specialist (PPS).
6.  If an applicant, pursuant to subsection
5, submits proof of a professional designation that signifies specialization in
the appraisal of real property or personal property, but not both, the
Department, if it issues an appraiser’s certificate to the applicant, will
issue a real property appraiser’s certificate or a personal property
appraiser’s certificate, as applicable.
(Added to NAC by Tax Comm’n by R028-03, eff. 12-4-2003)