No person engaged in the business of real estate appraising in this state or acting in the capacity of a real estate appraiser in this state may bring or maintain any action in any court of this state to collect compensation for the performance of real estate appraisal services for which a license is required by this article without alleging and proving that he or she was the holder of a valid real estate appraiser license in this state at all times during the performance of such services.
W. Va. Code § 30-38-16
Collection of appraisal fees
Known as the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Act
The act spans §§ 30–30 (19 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 222 W. Va. 784 - Timber Ridge, Inc. v. Hunt Country Asphalt & Paving, LLC (2008)
Most recently applied in 222 W. Va. 784 - Timber Ridge, Inc. v. Hunt Country Asphalt & Paving, LLC (December 2008)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.