5.__Repeal.__This section is repealed January 1, 2008.

Sec. 6. 32 MRSA §14035 is enacted to read:

§14035.__Certified general real property appraiser

1.__Scope of license.__A certified general real property appraiser license entitles the holder to appraise all types of real property.

2.__Professional qualifications.__An applicant for a certified general real property appraiser license must meet the licensing requirements promulgated by the appraiser qualifications board.__ Each applicant must:

A.__Hold a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university or have successfully passed 30 semester credit hours in the following college-level subject matter courses from an accredited college, junior college, community college or university:

(1)__English composition;

(2)__Microeconomics;

(3)__Macroeconomics;

(4)__Finance;

(5)__Algebra, geometry or higher mathematics;

(6)__Statistics;

(7)__Introduction to computers, word processing and spreadsheets;

(8)__Business or real estate law; and

(9)__Two elective courses in accounting, geography, agricultural economics, business management or real estate.

An applicant may receive credit for a college course for an exam taken through a college-level examination program if a college or university accredited by a commission on colleges, a regional or national accreditation association or an accrediting agency that is recognized by the United