Section 17.21 - Submission ProceduresInstitutions shall submit the following materials to the Board:
(1) a signed Board of Regents Certification form certifying that the institution's Board of Regents or its delegated authority has approved the project and that the project complies with applicable state and federal requirements as listed on the form shall be submitted to the Board before the start of the project.(2) Institutions shall submit a completed project application electronically through the Board's website once completed project costs are known, but no later than 90 days after the project has been added to the Facilities Inventory.(3) For Real Property Purchase Projects, in addition to paragraphs (1) and (2) of this section, institutions shall submit appraisals in accordance with the below:(A) An institution shall provide two current appraisal reports providing a current value of the property. The most recent appraisal of the local property tax appraisal district may be used for one of these reports.(B) Appraisals shall be considered current if the appraisal was completed no more than two years prior to the date the project application is submitted to the Coordinating Board.(4) Appraiser Credentials. Any appraisal report provided to the Board under this section shall certify that the appraiser(s) meets one of the following requirements: (A) Is designated an Accredited Senior Appraiser by the American Society of Appraisers (A.S.A.) with the professional designation in real estate;(B) Is a member of the Appraisal Institute designated M.A.I. by the Appraisal Institute and is experienced in the valuation and evaluation of commercial, industrial, residential, and other types of properties, and who advise clients on real estate investment decisions;(C) Is a member of the Appraisal Institute designated S.R.P.A. and is experienced in the valuation of commercial, industrial, residential, and other types of property;(D) Is a member of the Appraisal Institute designated S.R.A. and is a real estate solutions provider who is experienced in the analysis and valuation of residential real property;(E) Is a senior member of the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers designated IFAS;(F) Is an appraiser-counselor member of the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers designated IFAC;(G) Is a licensee of the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board in good standing and certified or licensed at the appropriate level for the project and must comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). The appraiser must also state that they have the knowledge and experience to complete the assignment competently; or(H) Is a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) designated as an Appraisal Rural Appraiser, or ARA, who is experienced to value rural property matters as they relate to rural property acquisitions, dispositions or condemnation needs.19 Tex. Admin. Code § 17.21
The provisions of this §17.21 adopted to be effective August 15, 2004, 29 TexReg 7683; amended to be effective November 22, 2005, 30 TexReg 7736; amended to be effective November 19, 2006, 31 TexReg 9288; amended to be effective February 18, 2008, 33 TexReg 1325; amended to be effective May 21, 2008, 33 TexReg 3938; amended to be effective November 18, 2008, 33 TexReg 9231; amended to be effective September 4, 2014, 39 TexReg 6849; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 45, November 5, 2021, TexReg 7604, eff. 11/11/2021