Indiana Code 6-1.1-31.7-3. Rules
(b) Subject to subsection (d), the rules of the department shall provide for the following:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-31.7-3
- appraiser: refers to a professional appraiser or a professional appraisal firm that contracts with a county under Indiana Code 6-1.1-31.7-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- department: means the department of local government finance. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-31.7-2
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Minimum appraiser certification, training, and recertification requirements.
(3) Sanctions for noncompliance with assessing laws and the rules of the department, including laws and rules that set time requirements for the completion of assessments.
(4) Appraiser contract requirements.
(5) Other provisions necessary to carry out the administration of the property tax assessment laws.
(c) After December 31, 1998, a county or township may contract only with appraisers that are certified by the department under the rules described in subsection (a).
(d) The rules referred to in subsection (b) that apply to contracts with appraisers entered into after December 31, 2008, must include level two assessor-appraiser certification under IC 6-1.1-35.5 as part of the minimum appraiser qualifications for each appraiser that performs assessments on behalf of the contractor.
As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.108. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.232; P.L.146-2008, SEC.275.