Sec. 8.5. (a) This section applies only to level one and level two assessor-appraiser certifications.

     (b) The department of local government finance may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. The department of local government finance shall adopt rules to set:

(1) minimum requirements for initial certification after December 31, 2001, under this chapter;

(2) continuing education requirements for the renewal of a certification after December 31, 2001, under this chapter; and

(3) procedures for renewing a certification issued under this chapter, including a certification issued before January 1, 1999, for a person who meets the certification requirements set under subdivision (2).

The rules must also establish procedures for disciplinary action against a certificate holder that fails to comply with the statutes or rules applicable to the certificate holder. The rules adopted under subdivisions (2) and (3) may not require testing to renew or maintain a certification under this chapter.

As added by P.L.198-2001, SEC.89. Amended by P.L.219-2007, SEC.80.