(a) Each individual who
has obtained the registered mass appraiser (RMA) designation shall successfully
complete at least 120 hours of continuing education every four years in order to
retain the designation. "Hour," as used in this regulation, shall mean one
clock-hour of at least 50 minutes. The four-year period shall correspond with the
four-year appointment period for county appraisers pursuant to
K.S.A. 19-430, and
amendments thereto. Each individual who first obtains the RMA designation during any
of the six-month periods of the appointment period specified in this paragraph shall
successfully complete course hours during the remainder of the appointment period as
follows:
First six months ..................................................
120 hours
Second six months ............................................. 105
hours
Third six months ..................................................
90 hours
Fourth six months ................................................
75 hours
Fifth six months ...................................................
60 hours
Sixth six months ...................................................
45 hours
Seventh six months .............................................. 30
hours
An individual who obtains the RMA designation during the final six
months of the appointment period shall not be required to complete any course
hours.
(b) At least 60 hours of
continuing education shall be accumulated through appraisal courses, each of which
shall require the successful completion of a comprehensive exam.
The remaining 60 hours of continuing education may be seminar
hours.
(c) If any individual has
continuing education hours in excess of 120 hours during the four-year period, up to
30 hours may be carried forward from one four-year period to the next four-year
period.
(d) All continuing education
courses necessary to retain the RMA designation shall be appraisal courses approved
by the Kansas real estate appraisal board or be courses developed by the director of
property valuation specifically related to the administration of the assessment and
tax laws of the state. Each individual with the RMA designation shall complete the
following courses during each full four-year period:
(1) At least seven hours of uniform standards of
professional appraisal practice courses approved by the Kansas real estate appraisal
board;
(2) the Kansas property tax law
course or the Kansas property tax law update course; and
(3) the review of Kansas exemptions
course.
Notes
Kan. Admin. Regs. §
93-6-3
Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 19-430; effective, T-93-8-29-97,
Aug. 29, 1997; effective Dec. 5, 1997; amended April 20, 2001; amended Dec. 20,
2013; amended May 6, 2016; amended by
Kansas
Register Volume 43, No. 16; effective
5/3/2024.
