Tennessee § 62-39-331 - Certain contingent fees prohibited — Exception.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 62-39-331 — Certain contingent fees prohibited — Exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62-39-331. Certain contingent fees prohibited — Exception.

A state licensed or certified real estate appraiser may not accept a fee for an appraisal assignment that is contingent upon the appraiser reporting a predetermined estimate, analysis or opinion or is contingent upon the opinion, conclusion or valuation reached or upon the consequences resulting from the appraisal assignment. A state licensed or certified real estate appraiser who enters into an agreement to perform specialized services may be paid a fixed fee or a fee that is contingent on the results achieved by the specialized services. Acts 1990, ch. 865, § 40.

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 62-39-331 cover?

Section 62-39-331 ("Certain contingent fees prohibited — Exception.") 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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