Twenty-eight hours of continuing education are required each biennial renewal period. Continuing education requirements for initial trainees, licenses and certificates issued for less than two full years are pro-rated as defined in 16.62.7.12 NMAC.

1. A. Individuals must successfully complete the seven hour national uniform standards of professional appraisal practice (USPAP) update course, or its equivalent as approved by the appraiser qualifications board (AQB). Successful completion includes passing an exam if required by the appraiser qualifications board (AQB).

2. B. Successful completion of the AQB approved seven hour national USPAP update course will be required of every trainee, licensee and certificate holder as a condition of renewal in each biennial renewal.

   [3/14/00; 16.62.8.12 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 62.8.12, 09/13/2004; A, 11/25/2006; A, 08/21/2010; A, 1/16/2011; A, 01/01/2015; A, 01/15/2017; A, 03/12/2024]