N.Y. Executive Law § 160-k: Experience requirement

§ 160-k. Experience requirement. 1. An original certification of a

state certified real estate appraiser, or an original license of a state

licensed real estate appraiser, shall not be issued to any person who

does not possess the equivalent of two years of appraisal experience in

real property appraisal as defined by the board supported by adequate

written reports. Such experience may include fee and staff appraisal, ad

valorem tax appraisal, review appraisal, appraisal analysis, highest and

best use analysis, feasibility analysis or study, and teaching of

appraisal courses at a university, college, or junior college when such

courses have a duration of not less than ten weeks.

2. A person who is not a state certified real estate appraiser under

this article may assist a state certified real estate appraiser in the

preparation of an appraisal, provided that he or she is actively and

personally supervised by the state certified real estate appraiser and

provided that any appraisal report is reviewed and signed by the

supervising state certified appraiser.

3. Each applicant for certification or license shall furnish under

oath a detailed listing of the real estate appraisal reports for each

year for which experience is claimed by the applicant. Upon request, the

applicant shall make available to the department for examination, a

sample of appraisal reports which the applicant has prepared in the

course of his or her appraisal practice.

4. No state certified real estate appraiser shall supervise more than

three licensed real estate appraiser assistants.