Okla. Stat. tit. 59 § 858-705.1

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 858-705.1 - Board - Ex-officio Chairperson - Duties

A. In addition to the seven (7) appointed members of the Board, the Insurance Commissioner shall serve as ex-officio Chairperson of the Board, voting only in case of a tie.

B. As Chairperson, the Insurance Commissioner, in addition to his duties prescribed by law as Insurance Commissioner on September 1, 1991, shall be required to perform the following duties, for which duties he shall be paid an additional Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00) annually, payable monthly from appropriations made to the Insurance Department:

1. Keep records of the proceedings of the Board;

2. Call special meetings of the Board when in the judgment of the chairperson it is necessary or proper to do so;

3. Procure appropriate examination questions and answers which shall meet criteria established by the Appraisal Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation and approved by the Board;

4. Prepare and file an annual report with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Governor detailing the number of applicants for the examination and the pass/fail rate;

5. Establish and maintain a recordkeeping system approved by the Board to monitor compliance with the continuing education requirements imposed by law;

6. Make recommendations to the Board concerning the establishment of administrative procedures for conducting disciplinary proceedings pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act;

7. Develop a procedure approved by the Board whereby persons aggrieved by the actions of a licensed or certified appraiser may file complaints with the Board;

8. Annually compile and file a report with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Governor detailing the number of complaints received by the Board, the resulting number of investigations and hearings conducted and the final disposition of these matters;

9. Prepare and file a report with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Governor evaluating the impact of the voluntary licensure/certification program on future appraisers and recommend whether an appraiser trainee or apprenticeship program should be instituted; and

10. Submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Governor on or before January 1, 1994, a report evaluating the impact of the licensure/certification requirements imposed by the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act on the appraiser and banking industry and include in the report any recommendations for amendments to the Oklahoma Certified Real Estate Appraisers Act.

Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 858-705.1

Amended by Laws 2021 , c. 298, s. 2, eff. 7/1/2021.

Amended by Laws 2019 , c. 90, s. 1, eff. 11/1/2019.

Added by Laws 1991, c. 271, § 4, eff. 9/1/1991.