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Proposed rules
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Real Estate Appraisers (Chapter 308-125 WAC)
Public hearings or comments
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Real Estate Appraisers (Chapter 308-125 WAC)
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held August 25, 2020
- Public hearing audio*
(mp3 format: 15 minutes)
Department of Licensing (Title 308 WAC)
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held January 7, 2020
- Public hearing audio *
(mp3 format: 2 minutes)
Examination prerequisite state-certified residential classification (WAC 308-125-040)
Examination prerequisite state-licensed classification (WAC 308-125-045)
Experience requirements (WAC 308-125-070)
- Current rules:
- Adopted rule
- Concise Explanatory Statement
- Rule-Making Order
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held October 24, 2018
- Public hearing audio *
(mp3 format: 24 minutes)
Responsibilities of the appraiser supervisor (WAC 308-125-095)
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held September 27, 2017
- Public hearing audio *
(mp3 format: 7 minutes 43 seconds)
Reciprocity (WAC 308-125-180)
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held August 4, 2015
- Audio of the hearing*
(mp3 format: 5 minutes)
Real Estate Appraisers (WAC 308-125)
Public hearings or comments
Public hearing held December 9, 2015
- Audio of the hearing*
(mp3 format: 10 minutes)
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View current laws and rules
- Certified real estate appraiser act (Chapter 18.140 RCW)
- Uniform regulation of business and professions act (Chapter 18.235 RCW)
- Real estate appraisers (Chapter 308-125 WAC)
Explanation of abbreviations
- RCW—Revised Code of Washington (Washington State laws)
- WAC—Washington Administrative Code (Washington State agency regulations)