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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
HOUSE BILL 3018 By: Walke
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to professions and occu pations;
amending 59 O.S. 2021, Section 858 -724, which relates
to the Oklahoma Certified Real Estat e Appraisers Act;
authorizing use of discove ry; and providing an
effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 858 -724, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 858-724. A. Before suspending or revoking any
certification, the Real Estate Appraiser Board shall notify the
appraiser in writing of any charges made at least thirty (30) days
prior to the date set fo r the hearing and shall af ford the appraiser
an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel.
B. In any proceeding in which the Board is required to serve an
order on an individual, the Board may send such material to the
individual's address of record with the Board. If the o rder is
returned with a notation by the United States Postal S ervice
indicating that it is undeliverable for any reason, and the records
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of the Board indicate that the Board has not received any change of
address since the order w as sent, as required by th e rules of the
Board, the order and any subsequent material re lating to the same
matter sent to the most recent address on file with the Board shall
be deemed by the court as having been legally served for all
purposes. The writt en notice may be served pe rsonally or by
registered or certified mail to the last -known business and/or
residence address of the appraiser.
C. The Board shall have the power to subpoena and issue
subpoenas duces tecum and to bring before it any person in this
state, or to take tes timony by deposition, in the same manner as
prescribed by law in judicial proceedings in the courts of this
state.
D. In every case requiring the exe rcise of adjudicative
authority, the Board s hall provide that discovery be conducted
pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Discovery Code, Sections
3224 through 3237 of Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
58-2-9329 LRB 12/28/21