1. a) Pursuant to Section 160 of the Act, the 2024 USPAP, published by the Appraisal Standards Board of The Appraisal Foundation, 1155 15^th Street, NW, Suite 1111, Washington DC 20005 (effective January 1, 2024), are hereby incorporated by reference with no later amendments or editions.
2. b) All investigators, coordinators, auditors, and examiners employed or retained by the Department are exempt from the requirements of USPAP Standard 3 and USPAP Standard 4 while performing an investigation, audit, or examination.

(Source: Amended at 50 Ill. Reg. 686, effective January 5, 2026)