Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 458.39

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    A licensed appraisal management company shall maintain all of the following records for at least 5 years after the record is generated or 2 years after final disposition of any court proceeding concerning an appraisal service, whichever is later:
      (a)    A written record of each request for an appraisal service and appraisal management services the licensed appraisal management company receives.
      (b)    A written record of the identity of each appraiser who performs an appraisal service for the licensed appraisal management company.
      (c)    A written record of all substantive communications between a licensed appraisal management company and an appraiser concerning an appraisal service or an independent appraiser’s inclusion on an appraiser panel of the appraisal management company.
   (2)   The department may audit the records of a licensed appraisal management company at any time to ensure compliance with this subchapter, rules promulgated under this subchapter, or the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice described under s. 458.24.