MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2003 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Fleming

House Bill 141

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-34-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NOT MORE THAN ONE REAL ESTATE APPRAISER MAY WORK A PUBLIC PROJECT AT THE SAME TIME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 73-34-15, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

     73-34-15.  (1)  A person licensed as a real estate appraiser is authorized to appraise all types of real estate and real property in this state, including but not limited to, commercial, industrial, residential and special purpose, provided that such appraisal does not involve federally related transactions which would require a certified appraisal.

     (2)  Not more than one (1) licensed real estate appraiser is authorized to appraise property for a public project and be physically present on the site of such public project at the same time.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2003.