Maryland § 16-705

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-705, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-705.

    (a)    Unless authorized under this title to provide certified real estate appraisal services, a person may not represent to the public, by use of a title, including “certified real estate appraiser”, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to provide certified real estate appraisal services in the State.

    (b)    A person may not use the title “certified real estate appraiser” after or with the name or signature of a firm, partnership, corporation, or group in a way that the title could be interpreted to refer to anyone other than the individual who is certified under this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-705

What does Maryland Code § 16-705 cover?

Section 16-705 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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