Mississippi licensed appraisers may use the following abbreviations with their assigned license number (LA, RA, GA-000) when signing an appraisal report, certified appraisal report, statements of qualification, contracts or other instruments used by the license holder when reference is made to such license holder's status as a licensed real estate appraiser or licensed certified real estate appraiser as required by Section 47 of the Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Act:
Mississippi .............................. | MS, Miss. |
Licensed .................................. | Lic. |
Appraiser ................................. | App., Appr. |
Certified .................................. | Crt., Cert. |
Residential ............................... | Res. |
General .................................... | Gen., Genl. |
Real Estate .............................. | R. E., RE, Rel. Est. |
Temporary ............................... | Temp. |
Privilege .................................. | Priv. |
When signing an appraisal form approved by a Federal agency (Example: Fannie Mae Form 1004) or financial lending institution, the following additional abbreviations may be used:
Licensed Real Estate Appraiser MS LA-000; LA-000
Licensed Certified Residential Real Estate
Appraiser MS Crt. RA-000, MS Cert. RA-000; RA-000
Licensed Certified General Real Estate
Appraiser MS Crt. GA-000 ; MS Cert.
GA-000 ; GA-000
30 Miss. Code. R. 1501-10.1