Tennessee § 62-39-103 - License or certificate required.
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§ 62-39-103. License or certificate required.
Except as provided in § 62-39-104, it is unlawful for anyone to solicit an appraisal assignment or to prepare an appraisal or an appraisal report relating to real estate or real property in this state without first obtaining a real estate appraiser's license or certificate. This section shall not be construed to apply to individuals who render professional assistance in arriving at a real estate analysis, opinion or conclusion. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any person who is licensed to practice in this state under any other law from engaging in the practice for which the person is licensed. Acts 1990, ch. 865, § 4; 1991, ch. 366, §§ 4, 5; 1995, ch. 222, § 1.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 62-39-103
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Section 62-39-103 ("License or certificate required.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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