§466K-3  Powers and duties of the director.  In addition to any other powers and duties authorized by law, the director shall have the following powers and duties:

     (1)  To grant permission to practice as a certified real estate appraiser in this State pursuant to this chapter and 12 United States Code §3301 et seq. and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto;

     (2)  To adopt, amend, or repeal rules as the director finds necessary to effectuate fully this chapter and 12 United States Code §3301 et seq.;

     (3)  To enforce this chapter and 12 United States Code §3301 et seq. and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto;

     (4)  To discipline a certified real estate appraiser for any cause prescribed by this chapter or 12 United States Code §3301 et seq. or for any violation of the rules and regulations and refuse to grant a person permission to practice as a certified real estate appraiser for any cause that would be grounds for disciplining a certified real estate appraiser;

     (5)  To act as the designated representative of this State to implement 12 United States Code §3301 et seq.; and

     (6)  To appoint an advisory committee to assist with the implementation of this chapter and 12 United States Code §3301 et seq. and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. [L 1989, c 188, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 346, §2; am L 1992, c 202, §166]