PRINTER'S NO. 467
No. 403 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY PRESTON, BELFANTI, CREIGHTON, GEORGE, HARHAI,
HORSEY, JAMES, KELLER, KIRKLAND, LaGROTTA, LAUGHLIN, LEWIS,
PISTELLA, ROBERTS, ROONEY, SOLOBAY, THOMAS, TIGUE, WANSACZ
AND YOUNGBLOOD, FEBRUARY 24, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
FEBRUARY 24, 2003
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), entitled "An
2 act providing for the certification of real estate
3 appraisers; specifying requirements for certification;
4 providing for sanctions and penalties; and making an
5 appropriation," providing for violations of act and for
6 remedies available to consumers.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known
10 as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, is amended by
11 adding sections to read:
12 Section 15.1. Violations.
13 A violation of this act is also a violation of the act of
14 December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade
15 Practices and Consumer Protection Law.
16 Section 17.1. Remedies available to consumers.
17 Nothing in this act shall be construed to limit the remedies
18 available to consumers, the Attorney General or any district
1 attorney under the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387),
2 known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law,
3 or any other Federal or State law.
4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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