Texas Occupations Code 1104.105 – Denial of Registration or Renewal
(a) The board may deny an application for registration or registration renewal:
(1) if an applicant fails to satisfy a requirement of this chapter; or
(2) on a determination by the board that:
(A) there is reasonable evidence that any person who owns an interest in the appraisal management company or any controlling person of the company has had a license or certification as an appraiser or a registration as an appraisal management company suspended, revoked, or put on probation in any state;
(B) the applicant has, while registered under this chapter, demonstrated incompetency, untrustworthiness, or conduct or practices that render the registrant unfit to perform appraisal management services; or
(C) the applicant no longer performs appraisal management services in good faith and is a source of detriment, injury, or loss to the public.
(a-1) The board may deny an application for registration renewal if the applicant is in violation of a board order.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1104.105
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(b) The board shall immediately provide written notice to the applicant of the board’s denial of a registration or of a registration renewal under this chapter.
(c) An appeal of the denial of a registration or of the renewal of a registration is governed by Chapter 2001, Government Code.