26 CAR § 212-201. Appraisal manager examination

(a) The Assessment Coordination Division shall contract with a qualified individual with adequate training and experience necessary to formulate an appropriate examination designed to test one’s ability to perform as an appraisal manager. (b) The examination shall: (1) Emphasize theory and practice of mass appraisal as opposed to conventional single property appraisal; (2) Be designed in two (2) sections; and (3) Include, but not be limited to: (A) The first section of the appraisal manager exam shall be a multiple-choice exam designed to test the individual’s knowledge of mass appraisal terminology and theory; and (B)(i) The second section of the exam shall be a case study or studies. (ii) The case study portion of the exam will: (a) Provide the student with a sample county; and (b) Require the student to work out the appropriate number of personnel and budgets necessary to perform a countywide reappraisal. (c) The proficiency exam will contain subject matter of the IAAO Administration Course and will cover: (1) The Arkansas property valuation system; (2) Sales editing; (3) Neighborhood delineation; (4) Use of location factors; and (5) Effective ages.