Massachusetts § 283 - Appraisal management companies; fees

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 283 — Appraisal management companies; fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 283. Appraisal management companies; fees

Section 283. The following fees shall be determined annually by the secretary of administration and finance under section 3B of chapter 7 and shall be collected by the board: (i) an application fee; (ii) an initial registration fee; (iii) an annual renewal fee; (iv) a change in controlling person or employee in charge fee; and (v) a late renewal fee.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 283

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 283 cover?

Section 283 ("Appraisal management companies; fees") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. 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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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

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