Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Administrative Rules for Real Estate Appraisers – General Rules  
Rule Set 2023-32 LR  
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  
Tuesday, June 4, 2024  
09:00 AM  
UL-5  
611 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan  
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public  
comments on proposed changes to the Real Estate Appraisers – General Rules rule set.  
The proposed rules include the following modifications: clarify and update language; disallow market  
analysis as performed by a real estate licensee to count toward the education requirements for licensure;  
separate the requirements for prelicensure education, prelicensure course approval, and continuing  
education into separate sections; ensure prelicensure distance education programs are compliant with  
AQB criteria; clarify the circumstances under which approval for a prelicensure course shall be  
rescinded; update the AQB criteria for continuing education courses and clarify the number of hours and  
topics required; and update the transaction limits for a state licensed real estate appraiser to align with  
federal standards.  
By authority conferred on the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs by MCL 339.308, 339.202,  
339.205, 339.210, 339.2601, 339.2605, and 339.2617, and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1991-  
9, 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, and 2011-4, MCL 338.3501, 445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, and 445.2030.  
The proposed rules will take effect immediately after filing with the Secretary of State. The proposed  
rules are published on the State of Michigan's website at www.michigan.gov/ARD and in the 6/1/2024  
issue of the Michigan Register. Copies of these proposed rules may also be obtained by mail or  
electronic mail at the following email address: BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov.  
Comments on these proposed rules may be made at the hearing, by mail, or by electronic mail at the  
following addresses until 6/4/2024 at 05:00PM.  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing– Boards and  
Committees Section, Attention: Departmental Specialist  
P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909-8170  
BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov  
The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. If the  
hearing is held at a physical location, the building will be accessible with handicap parking available.  
Anyone needing assistance to take part in the hearing due to disability may call 711- to make  
arrangements.  
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