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235.03.1-II. General Definitions

AR ADC 235.03.1-IIArkansas Administrative CodeEffective: July 10, 2020

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 235. Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
Division 3. Arkansas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
Rule 1. Appraisal Management Company Rules
Effective: July 10, 2020
Ark. Admin. Code 235.03.1-II
Formerly cited as AR ADC 151.00.2-II
235.03.1-II. General Definitions
A. The following words and terms when used in these rules will have the following meanings:
1. “Act 628” -- the Arkansas Appraisal Management Company Registration Act of 2009 which amended Arkansas Statute A.C.A. § 17-14-101 et seq. by adding a Subchapter 4.
2. “Assignment” -- means:
a. An agreement between an appraiser and a client to perform a valuation service;
b. The valuation service that is provided as a consequence of such an agreement.
3. “Audit” or “auditing” -- means a formal or official examination and verification of the accounts, correspondence, memoranda, papers, books, and other records of an appraisal management company for compliance with A.C.A. § 17-14-401 et seq. through A.C.A. § 17-14-414 et seq.
4. “Competency” or “Competent” -- refers to the Competency Rule as defined in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).
5. “Complaint” -- means any written document alleging a deficiency on the part of the appraiser or appraisal management company in the completion of an assignment for real property in Arkansas.
6. “Owner” -- means an individual owning more than ten percent (10%) of an appraisal management company.
7. “Registrant” -- means an appraisal management company or person that is registered under this subchapter.
8. “Subject Individual” -- means:
a. A person designated as the controlling person or managing principal as defined in A.C.A. § 17-14-402 (11);
b. An individual with an ownership interest of ten (10) percent or more of an appraisal management company; or
c. In cases where ownership interest of ten (10) percent or more of the appraisal management company is held by an entity other than an individual:
i. An individual who wholly owns a corporation that owns ten (10) percent or more of an appraisal management company;
ii. An individual wholly owning and serving as the only general partner in a limited partnership that owns ten (10) percent or more of an appraisal management company;
iii. An individual wholly owning and managing a limited liability company that owns ten (10) percent or more of an appraisal management company; or
iv. An individual who wholly owns any other type of business entity that owns ten (10) percent or more of an appraisal management company.
9. “System” -- means an organized or established procedure or method.

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Adopted Jan. 1, 2010. Amended July 10, 2020.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 235.03.1-II, AR ADC 235.03.1-II
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