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92_HB5703 LRB9212626LBpr 1 AN ACT concerning appraisers. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Act is 5 amended by changing Section 20 as follow: 6 (225 ILCS 457/20) 7 Sec. 20. Director of Real Estate Appraisal 8 Administration. 9 (a) The Commissioner mustshallappoint a Director of 10 Real Estate Appraisal Administration. The person appointed 11 as the Director must hold either a current State Certified 12 General Real Estate Appraiser license or a current State 13 Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser license and be a 14 designated member of at least one of the appraisal 15 organizations that, at the time of appointment, are 16 represented on the Appraisal Foundation. The Director must 17shallbe credited with all fees and continuing education 18 requirements that come due during the term of employment. 19 (b) The Director mustshall: 20 (1) be the direct liaison between the Office of 21 Banks and Real Estate and the Real Estate Appraisal Board 22 and mustshallassist the Board in carrying out its 23 functions and duties under this Act; 24 (2) be the direct liaison between the Office of 25 Banks and Real Estate and real estate appraisers, real 26 estate appraisal organizations, and other real estate 27 related organizations; 28 (3) administer the provisions of this Act, direct 29 and supervise the Real Estate Appraisal Administration 30 Division of the Office of Banks and Real Estate, subject 31 to the approval of the Commissioner; -2- LRB9212626LBpr 1 (4) prepare and circulate to licensed appraisers 2 educational and informational materials that the Office 3 of Banks and Real Estate deems necessary for guidance or 4 assistance to licensed appraisers; and 5 (5) appoint committees and hire contractors as 6 necessary to assist in the administration and enforcement 7 of this Act. 8 (Source: P.A. 90-571, eff. 7-1-98.)