AMC Licensing and Regulation Act

CHAPTER 51-A. Appraisal Management Company Licensing and Regulation Act

§3415.1. Short title

This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Appraisal Management Company Licensing and Regulation Act."

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.2. Definitions

As used in this Chapter, the following words have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

        (1) "Appraisal" means the act or process of developing an opinion of value of real property following the appraisal process defined by the Uniform Standards for Professional Appraisal Practice.
        (2) "Appraisal management company" means, in connection with valuing properties collateralizing mortgage loans or mortgages incorporated into a securitization, any third party that annually oversees a network panel of more than fifteen licensed appraisers in the state or twenty-five or more licensed appraisers in two or more states and is authorized either by a creditor of a consumer credit transaction secured by a consumer's principal dwelling or by an underwriter of, or other principal in, the secondary mortgage markets to do both of the following:
        (a) Recruit, select, contract with, or otherwise retain an appraiser for the purpose of performing an appraisal and to verify any work performed by the appraiser for compliance with applicable state and federal requirements.
        (b) Manage the process of having an appraisal performed, including but not limited to providing administrative duties, receiving appraisal orders and appraisal reports, submitting completed appraisal reports to creditors and underwriters, collecting fees from creditors and underwriters for services provided, and reimbursing appraisers for services performed.
        (3) "Appraisal management services" means the process of receiving a request for the performance of real estate appraisal services from a client, and for a fee paid by the client, entering into an agreement with one or more independent appraisers to perform the real estate appraisal services contained in the request.
        (4) "Appraiser" is defined as one who is expected to perform valuation services competently and in a manner that is independent, impartial, and objective.
        (5) RESERVED.
        (6) "Appraiser panel" means a group of appraisers that has been selected by an appraisal management company to perform real estate appraisal services for the appraisal management company on behalf of lenders or other clients.
        (7) "Board" means the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board.
        (8) "Client" means any person or entity that contracts with or otherwise enters into an agreement for the performance of residential real estate appraisal services.
        (9) "Controlling person" means any of the following:
        (a) An owner, officer, or director of a corporation, partnership, or other business entity seeking to offer appraisal management services in this state.
        (b) An individual employed, appointed, or authorized by an appraisal management company who has the authority to enter into a contractual relationship with clients to contract for the performance of appraisal management services and has the authority to enter into agreements with independent appraisers for the performance of real estate appraisal services.
        (c) An individual who possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of an appraisal management company.
        (10) "Real estate appraisal services" means residential valuation services performed by an individual acting as an appraiser, including but not limited to appraisal, appraisal review, or appraisal consulting, as these services are defined under the Uniform Standards for Professional Appraisal Practice.
        (11) "Administrative review", "compliance review", "quality check", or "QC" means a process that checks an appraisal report for compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice or other stipulated requirements.
        (12) "Appraisal review" means the act or process of developing and communicating an opinion about the quality of another appraiser's work that was performed as part of an appraisal assignment. The term shall not include an examination of an appraisal for grammatical, typographical, mathematical, or other similar administrative errors that do not involve the appraiser's professional judgment, including compliance with the elements of the client's statement of work.
        (13) "Fee appraiser" means a person who is not an employee of the mortgage loan originator or appraisal management company engaging the appraiser and is one of the following:
        (a) A state-licensed or certified appraiser who receives a fee for performing an appraisal and certifies that the appraisal has been prepared in accordance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
        (b) A company not subject to the requirements of Section 1124 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, 12 U.S.C. 3331 et seq., that utilizes the services of state-licensed or certified appraisers and receives a fee for performing appraisals in accordance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2012, No. 429, §1, eff. May 31, 2012; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.

§3415.3. License required

        A. It shall be unlawful for a person, corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, subsidiary, unit, or any other business entity to directly or indirectly engage or attempt to engage in business as an appraisal management company, to directly or indirectly engage or attempt to perform appraisal management services, or to advertise or hold itself out as engaging in or conducting business as an appraisal management company without first obtaining a license issued by the board under the provisions of this Chapter, regardless of the entity's use of the term "appraisal management company", "national valuations solutions provider", "mortgage technology company", or any other name.
        B. The license required by Subsection A of this Section shall, at a minimum, include the following information:
        (1) The name of the entity seeking a license.
        (2) The business address of the entity seeking a license.
        (3) The phone contact information of the entity seeking a license.
        (4) If the entity is not a corporation that is domiciled in this state, the name and contact information for the company's agent for service of process in this state.
        (5) The name, address, and contact information of any individual, corporation, partnership, or other business entity that has any ownership interest in the appraisal management company.
        (6) The name, address, and contact information for a controlling person, as defined in this Chapter.
        (7) Certification that the entity has a system and process in place to verify that a person being added to the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company holds an appraisal license in good standing in this state pursuant to this Chapter.
        (8) Certification that the entity has a system in place to review the work on a periodic basis of all independent appraisers that are performing real estate appraisal services for the appraisal management company to ensure that the real estate appraisal services are being conducted in accordance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, pursuant to this Chapter.
        (9) Certification that the entity maintains a detailed record for five years of each real estate appraisal service request that it receives and an itemized list of all fees contracted with each appraiser who performs real estate appraisal services for the appraisal management company, pursuant to this Chapter.
        (10) Proof that the entity has obtained and maintains a surety bond that meets the requirements of Subsection D of this Section.
        (11) An irrevocable Uniform Consent to Service of Process, pursuant to this Chapter.
        C.(1) A person who performs an appraisal review for an appraisal management company shall be licensed or certified in Louisiana.
        (2) An administrative review may be performed by any individual, including a certified appraiser.
        D.(1) Every applicant for a license or the renewal of a license shall obtain and maintain a surety bond in the amount of twenty thousand dollars. The surety bond shall:
        (a) Be in the form prescribed by the board pursuant to regulations duly promulgated by it.
        (b) Accrue to the state for the benefit of a claimant against the registrant to secure the faithful performance of the licensee obligations under this Chapter.
        (2) The aggregate liability of the surety shall not exceed the principal sum of the bond.
        (3) A party having a claim against the licensee may bring suit directly on the surety bond, or the board may bring suit on behalf of the party having a claim against the licensee.
        (4) Consumer claims shall be given priority in recovering from the bond.
        (5) A deposit of cash or security may be accepted in lieu of the surety bond.
        (6) If a claim reduces the face amount of the bond, the bond shall be annually restored upon renewal of the licensee's registration.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2012, No. 429, §1, eff. May 31, 2012.

§3415.4. Exemptions

        A. This Chapter shall not be applicable to any of the following:
        (1) Any corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, subsidiary, unit, or other business entity that exclusively employs persons on an employer/employee basis for the performance of real estate appraisal services in the normal course of its business and such entity is responsible for ensuring that the real estate appraisal services being performed by its employees are being performed in accordance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
        (2) Any individual, corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, subsidiary, unit, or other business entity engaged in real estate appraisal services who, in the normal course of business, enters into an agreement, whether written or otherwise, with another independent appraiser for the performance of real estate appraisal services that the hiring or contracting appraiser is unable to complete for any reason, including but not limited to competency, work load, schedule, or geographic location.
        (3) Any individual, corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, subsidiary, unit, or other business entity engaged in real estate appraisal services who, in the normal course of business, enters into an agreement, whether written or otherwise, with an independent contractor appraiser for the performance of real estate appraisal services and, upon the completion of the appraisal, the report of the appraiser performing the real estate appraisal services is cosigned by the appraiser who subcontracted with the independent appraiser for the performance of the real estate appraisal services.
        B. The Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board may issue special exemptions, if deemed acceptable by the board, upon special application and review.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.5. Forms

An applicant for a license as an appraisal management company in this state shall submit to the board an application on a form prescribed by the board. Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.6. Expiration of license

All licenses granted by the board pursuant to this Chapter shall expire December thirty-first of each calendar year.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2011, No. 114, §1.

§3415.7. Consent to service of process

Each entity applying for a license as an appraisal management company in this state shall complete an irrevocable Uniform Consent to Service of Process as prescribed by the board.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.8. Owner requirements

        A. An appraisal management company applying for a license in this state may not be owned by any person who has had a license or certificate to act as an appraiser, real estate broker or agent, mortgage broker, or mortgage originator, which combined are considered to be "real estate or lending-related licenses" refused, denied, suspended, canceled, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked in the past in any state.
        B. Any licensed appraisal management company with an owner or employee who is subsequently refused or denied a real estate or lending-related license in any state, shall notify the board in writing within ten days of such action.
        C. Any licensed appraisal management company with an owner or employee whose real estate or lending-related license has been refused, denied, suspended, canceled, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked subsequent to being registered shall notify the board in writing within ten days of such action.
        D. Either refusal or revocation of any real estate or lending-related license in any state shall be grounds for denying renewal of the appraisal management company's license. However, failure to notify the board of refusal, suspension, revocation, or cancellation of the licenses within ten days of such action shall be cause for revocation of an appraisal management company's license.
        E. Each person that has any ownership interest in an appraisal management company in this state shall comply with all of the following:
        (1) Be of good moral character, as determined by the board.
        (2) Submit to a background investigation, as determined by the board.
        (3) Certify to the board that the person has never had a license to act as an appraiser refused, denied, canceled, suspended, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked in this state or in any other state.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.

§3415.9. Controlling person; requirements
        A. Each appraisal management company applying to the board for a license in this state shall designate one controlling person that will be the main contact for all communication between the board and the appraisal management company.
        B. In order to serve as a controlling person of an appraisal management company, a person shall comply with all of the following:
        (1) Certify to the board that he has never had a certificate or license issued by the board of this state, or the board of any other state, to act as an appraiser refused, denied, canceled, suspended, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked.
        (2) Be of good moral character, as determined by the board.
        (3) Submit to a background investigation, as determined by the board.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.

§3415.10. License application assessment; delinquent renewal
        A. When accepting an application for an initial or renewal license, the board is authorized to collect an assessment not in excess of one thousand five hundred dollars.
        B. If the license renewal is delinquent, the board is further authorized to collect a delinquent renewal assessment as follows:
        (1) If the renewal application is submitted during the period of January first to February fifteenth, an amount not in excess of one hundred fifty dollars.
        (2) If the renewal application is submitted during the period of February sixteenth to June thirtieth, an amount not in excess of three hundred dollars.
        C. If an initial license is issued after January first of any year, the assessment shall be prorated to the remaining portion of the year ending December thirty-first.
        D. The provisions of this Section shall expire on December 31, 2026.

Acts 2011, No. 114, §1; Acts 2013, No. 31, §1, eff. May 29, 2013; Acts 2016, No. 259, §1; Acts 2017, No. 11, §1; Acts 2019, No. 252; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.
NOTE: See Acts 2011, No. 114, §§2, 3, relative to licenses issued on or after certain dates.

§3415.11. Limitations
An appraisal management company licensed in this state pursuant to this Chapter shall not enter into contracts or agreements with an independent appraiser for the performance of real estate appraisal services unless that person is licensed and in good standing pursuant to the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Law, R.S. 37:3391 et seq.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.12. Pre-engagement certification
Each appraisal management company seeking to be licensed in this state shall certify to the board, on an annual basis, on a form prescribed by the board, that the appraisal management company has a system and process in place to verify that a person being added to the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company holds a license in good standing in this state pursuant to the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Law, R.S. 37:3391 et seq.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.13. Adherence to standards; competency

        A. Each appraisal management company seeking to be licensed in this state shall certify to the board on an annual basis that it has a system in place to review on a periodic basis the work of all appraisers that are performing real estate appraisal services for the appraisal management company to ensure that the real estate appraisal services are being conducted in accordance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
        B. Before or at the time of making an assignment to an appraiser, an appraisal management company shall verify that the appraiser receiving the assignment satisfies each provision of the competency rule of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice for the appraisal being assigned.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2012, No. 429, §1, eff. May 31, 2012.

§3415.14. Record keeping
Each appraisal management company seeking to be licensed in this state shall certify to the board on an annual basis that it maintains a detailed record for five years of each real estate appraisal service request that it receives including the fee paid by the lenders to all appraisers for all real estate appraisal services and the names of all appraisers or entities that perform all real estate appraisal services for the appraisal management company.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.15. Fees; customary and reasonable; disclosure

        A. An appraisal management company shall compensate appraisers at a rate that is customary and reasonable for appraisals being performed in the market area of the property being appraised, consistent with the requirements of 15 U.S.C. 1639(e) and the final federal rules as provided for in the applicable provisions of 12 CFR Parts 34, 225, 226, 323, 1026, and 1222.
        B. An appraisal management company shall separately state to the client all of the following:
          (1) The fees paid to an appraiser for appraisal services.
          (2) The fees charged by the appraisal management company for services associated with the management of the appraisal process, including procurement of the appraiser's services.
     C.(1) An appraisal management company shall not prohibit any appraiser who is part of an appraiser panel from recording the fee that the appraiser was paid by the appraisal management company for the performance of the appraisal within the appraisal report that is submitted by the appraiser to the appraisal management company.
        (2) An appraisal management company shall not include any fees for appraisal management services performed by the company in the amount the company reports as charges for the actual completion of an appraisal by the appraiser.

Acts 2012, No. 429, §1, eff. May 31, 2012; Acts 2016, No. 259, §1.

§3415.16. Appraiser independence; prohibitions

        A. It shall be unlawful for any employee, director, officer, or agent of an appraisal management company licensed in this state pursuant to this Chapter to influence or attempt to influence the development, reporting, or review of an appraisal through coercion, extortion, collusion, compensation, instruction, inducement, intimidation, bribery, or in any other manner, including but not limited to the following:
        (1) Withholding or threatening to withhold timely payment for an appraisal.
        (2) Withholding or threatening to withhold future business for an independent appraiser, or demoting or terminating or threatening to demote or terminate an independent appraiser.
        (3) Expressly or impliedly promising future business, promotions, or increased compensation for an independent appraiser.
        (4) Conditioning the request for a real estate appraisal service or the payment of an appraisal fee or salary or bonus on the opinion, conclusion, or valuation to be reached, or on a preliminary estimate or opinion requested from an independent appraiser.
        (5) Requesting that an independent appraiser provide an estimated, predetermined, or desired valuation in an appraisal report, or provide estimated values or comparable sales at any time prior to the independent appraiser's completion of a real estate appraisal service.
        (6) Providing to an independent appraiser an anticipated, estimated, encouraged, or desired value for a subject property or a proposed or target amount to be loaned to the borrower, except that a copy of the sales contract for purchase transactions may be provided.
        (7) Providing to an independent appraiser, or any entity or person related to the appraiser, stock or other financial or nonfinancial benefits, allowing the removal of an independent appraiser from an appraiser panel, without prior written notice to such appraiser.
        (8) Obtaining, using, or paying for a second or subsequent appraisal or ordering an automated valuation model in conjunction with a mortgage financing transaction unless there is a reasonable basis to believe that the initial appraisal was flawed or tainted and such basis is clearly and appropriately noted in the loan file, or unless such appraisal or automated valuation model is done pursuant to a bona fide pre- or post-funding appraisal review or quality control process or underwriting guidelines, and so long as the lender adheres to a policy of selecting the most reliable appraisal, rather than the appraisal that states the highest value.
        (9) Forcing an appraiser to accept an assignment where the delivery times are so short that they force the appraiser to render a misleading report.
        B. Nothing in Subsection A of this Section shall be construed as prohibiting the appraisal management company from requesting that an independent appraiser do either of the following:
        (1) Provide additional information about the basis for a valuation.
        (2) Correct objective factual errors in an appraisal report.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.17. Alteration of appraisal reports
An appraisal management company shall not alter, modify, or otherwise change a completed real estate appraisal service report submitted by an appraiser.
Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.18. Adjudication of disputes between an appraisal management company and an appraiser

        A. An appraisal management company shall not remove an appraiser from its appraiser panel, or otherwise refuse to assign requests for real estate appraisal services to an independent appraiser without doing all of the following:
        (1) Notifying the appraiser in writing of the reasons why the appraiser is being removed from the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company. If the appraiser is being removed from the panel for illegal conduct, violation of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, or a violation of state licensing standards, the nature of the alleged conduct or violation shall be identified.
        (2) Providing an opportunity for the appraiser to respond to the notification of the appraisal management company.
        B. An appraiser that is removed from the appraiser panel of an appraisal management company for alleged illegal conduct, violation of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, or violation of state licensing standards, may file a complaint with the board for a review of the decision of the appraisal management company, except that in no case shall the board make any determination regarding the nature of the business relationship between the appraiser and the appraisal management company which is unrelated to the actions specified in Subsection A of this Section.
        C. If an appraiser files a complaint against an appraisal management company pursuant to Subsection B of this Section, the board shall adjudicate the complaint.
        D. If, after opportunity for hearing and review, the board determines that an appraiser did not commit a violation of law, a violation of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, or a violation of state licensing standards, the board shall order that an appraiser be reinstated to the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company that was the subject of the complaint without prejudice.
        E. Following the adjudication of a complaint to the board by an appraiser against an appraisal management company, an appraisal management company may not refuse to make assignments for real estate appraisal services to an appraiser, or reduce the number of assignments, or otherwise penalize the appraiser, if the board has found that the appraisal management company acted improperly in removing the appraiser from the appraiser panel.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.

§3415.19. Enforcement

        A. The board may censure an appraisal management company, conditionally or unconditionally suspend, or revoke any license issued under this Chapter, levy fines or impose civil penalties not to exceed fifty thousand dollars, if in the opinion of the board, an appraisal management company is attempting to perform, is performing, has performed, or has attempted to perform any of the following acts:
        (1) Committing any act in violation of this Chapter.
        (2) Violating any rule or regulation adopted by the board in the interest of the public and consistent with the provisions of this Chapter.
        (3) Procuring a license by fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit.
        B.(1) In addition to any other civil remedy or civil penalty provided for in this Chapter, the board may issue a subpoena to any person or persons who the board has probable cause to believe has engaged in real estate appraisal activity without a currently valid license.
        (2) Subpoenas issued by the board shall comply with the notice requirements of R.S. 49:955. These subpoenas shall be served upon the unlicensed individual personally or by any type of mailing requiring a return receipt and shall include a statement of the manner in which the unlicensed person shall be required to respond to the commission.
        C. The board may impose a civil penalty of no more than five thousand dollars upon any unlicensed person who, after a hearing or informal resolution in accordance with all provisions of this Chapter and the Administrative Procedure Act, is found to have engaged in real estate appraisal activity without a currently valid license having been issued by the board pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. In addition, the board may assess costs and attorney fees against the unlicensed person found to have been engaged in real estate appraisal activity without a current license.
        D. No person engaged in real estate appraisal activity without a currently valid license shall have the right to receive any compensation for services so rendered. In addition to any other penalties imposed under this Chapter, the board may require that any person engaged in real estate appraisal activity without a license return any fees collected for engaging in real estate appraisal activity.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.20. Disciplinary hearings

        A. The conduct of adjudicatory proceedings in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act for violations of this Chapter is vested in the board, subject to the following provisions:
        (1) Before censuring, suspending, or revoking any registration, the board shall notify the licensee in writing of any charges made, at least twenty days prior to the date set for the hearing and shall afford the licensee an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel.
        (2) The written notice shall be satisfied by personal service on the controlling person of the licensee, or the licensee's agent for service of process in this state, or by sending the notice by certified mail, return receipt requested to the controlling person of the licensee to the licensee's address on file with the board, or by board personnel hand delivering a copy of the charges to the licensee.
        (3) The board shall have the power to subpoena and issue subpoenas duces tecum and to bring before it any person in this state, or take testimony by deposition, in the same manner prescribed by law in judicial proceedings in the courts of this state, or to require production of any records relevant to an inquiry or hearing by the board. Any final decision or determination of the board shall be reviewable by the Nineteenth Judicial District Court in the Parish of East Baton Rouge.
        (4) The hearing on the charges shall be at a time and place prescribed by the board and in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 13 of Title 49 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
        (5) The board may make findings of fact and shall deliver or mail such findings to the licensee charged with an offense under this Chapter. Any finding of fact by the board pursuant to the provisions of this Section shall be conclusive.
        B.(1) The Nineteenth Judicial District Court of the state may review questions of law involved in any final decision of the board. Any application for review made by an aggrieved party shall be filed within thirty days after the final decision of the board.
        (2) If the court finds that the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board has regularly pursued its authority and has not acted arbitrarily, it shall affirm the decision, order, or ruling of the board. If a petition to review the final decision of the board is filed, the case shall be specifically fixed for trial within thirty days from the filing of an answer by the board.
        C. Administrative proceedings under this Chapter before the board are not exclusive remedies. Criminal action under the terms of this Chapter may be simultaneously instituted and maintained against the accused for any violation of this Chapter. The board may also separately or simultaneously bring and carry on an action by injunction to restrain a licensed or unlicensed individual from further violation of any of the provisions of this Chapter, during the pendency of the criminal proceeding or proceedings before the board and against any unlawful practice thereafter.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

§3415.21. Rulemaking authority

        A. The board may adopt any rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act necessary for the enforcement of this Chapter.

Acts 2009, No. 502, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2012, No. 429, §1, eff. May 31, 2012; Acts 2014, No. 764, §1, eff. June 19, 2014.

§3415.22. Federal registry requirements

        A. The board shall collect from each appraisal management company that is registered or seeking to be registered in this state the information that the appraisal subcommittee, as described in R.S. 37:3395, requires to be submitted to it by the state pursuant to regulations promulgated by the appraisal subcommittee, including the collection of administrative fees consistent with the final federal rules as provided for in the applicable provisions of 12 CFR Parts 34, 208, 225, 323, 390, 1026, and 1222.
        B.(1) A federally regulated appraisal management company operating in this state shall report to the board any information required to be submitted by the state to the appraisal subcommittee pursuant to the policies of the appraisal subcommittee regarding the determination of the appraisal management company national registry fee.
        (2) Reports submitted pursuant to this Subsection shall include the following:
        (a) A statement, in a form prescribed by the board, detailing the intent of the federally regulated appraisal management company to operate in this state.
        (b)(i) Any information related to whether the appraisal management company is owned in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by any person who has had an appraiser license or certification refused, denied, cancelled, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked in any state.
        (ii) Any information related to the revocation of a license of any person described in Item (i) of this Subparagraph and whether the revoked license has been reinstated by the state or states in which the appraiser was licensed.
        C.(1) Any appraisal management company not meeting the minimum qualifications established by 12 U.S.C. 3350(11) shall not be included in the National Registry of Appraisal Management Companies as administered by the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council.
        (2) In accordance with 12 U.S.C. 221 et seq., this Chapter does not apply to any entity that is a subsidiary owned and controlled by a federal financial institution regulatory agency, including the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Office of Thrift Supervision, and the National Credit Union Administration.

Acts 2016, No. 259, §1; Acts 2022, No. 415, §1.