(1) Any person who desires to obtain licensure or certification as a real estate appraiser shall make written application to the board on such forms as it may prescribe. Each applicant shall satisfy the following requirements:
(a)  State licensed residential real estate appraiser. An applicant for licensure as a residential real estate appraiser must satisfactorily complete the education and experience requirements and successfully complete an examination conducted by or authorized by the board as set forth by rules of the board.
(b)  State certified residential real estate appraiser. An applicant for certification as a certified residential real estate appraiser must satisfactorily complete the education and experience requirements and successfully complete an examination conducted by or authorized by the board as set forth by rules of the board.
(c)  State certified general real estate appraiser. An applicant for certification as a general real estate appraiser must satisfactorily complete the education and experience requirements and shall successfully complete an examination conducted or authorized by the board as set forth by rules of the board.
(2)  The board may consider and/or adopt some or all of the following: appraiser qualifications criteria adopted by the appraiser qualifications board of the appraisal foundation, the uniform standards of professional appraisal practice promulgated by the appraisal standards board of the appraisal foundation, and a code of ethical standards to be set forth by board rule, as well as any forthcoming federal rule or regulation deemed pertinent.