This part shall not apply to:

(1) A national or state bank or federal or state savings institution that is subject to direct regulation or supervision by an agency of the United States government, or by the department of financial institutions, that receives a request for the performance of an appraisal from one (1) employee of the financial institution, and another employee of the same financial institution assigns the request for the appraisal to an appraiser who is an independent contractor to the institution. An entity exempt as provided in this subdivision (1) shall file a notice with the commission that contains the information required in § 62-39-403;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 62-39-404

  • AMC National Registry: means the registry of state-registered AMCs and federally regulated AMCs maintained by the appraisal subcommittee. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appraisal: means the act or process of developing an opinion of value of identified real estate. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Appraiser: means an individual who holds a license under part 1 of this chapter. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Commission: means the real estate appraiser commission created by §. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Person: means a natural person or an entity, including a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, sole proprietorship, association, cooperative, estate, trust, or government unit. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Personal representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • States: means the fifty (50) states, the District of Columbia and the territories of Guam, Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U. See Tennessee Code 62-39-402
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) An appraiser that enters into an agreement, whether written or otherwise, with an appraiser for the performance of an appraisal, and upon the completion of the appraisal, the report of the appraiser performing the appraisal is signed by both the appraiser who completed the appraisal and the appraiser who requested the completion of the appraisal;
(3) Any state agency or local municipality that orders appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes or any other business on behalf of this state;
(4) Any person licensed to practice law in this state, a court-appointed personal representative, or a trustee who orders an appraisal in connection with a bona fide client relationship when such person directly contracts with an independent appraiser;
(5) A certified public accountant or CPA firm regulated under chapter 1, part 1 of this title; or
(6)

(A) A federally regulated AMC;
(B) Notwithstanding subdivision (6)(A), any federally regulated AMC operating in this state shall report to the commission the information required to be submitted by the commission to the appraisal subcommittee pursuant to the appraisal subcommittee’s policies regarding the determination of the AMC National Registry fee, including, but not limited to, the collection of information related to the limitations set forth in 12 C.F.R. § 34.215, as applicable.