Section 16-512 - Reinstatement of expired certificate(a) The Commission shall reinstate the certificate of a real estate appraiser who has failed to renew the certificate during the regular term of the certificate or the grace period, if the real estate appraiser: (1) applies to the Commission for reinstatement within 3 years after the certificate expires;(2) meets the requirements of § 16-511 of this subtitle; and(3) in addition to the renewal fee required under § 16-511 of this subtitle, pays to the Commission a reinstatement fee set by the Commission.(b)(1) If an individual fails to renew a certificate for any reason and applies to the Commission for reinstatement more than 3 years after the certificate has expired, the Commission may: (i) require the individual to reapply for a certificate under § 16-505 of this subtitle; or(ii) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, reinstate the certificate.(2) The Commission may reinstate a certificate under paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection only if the individual: (i) meets the renewal requirements of § 16-511 of this subtitle;(ii) if required by the Commission, states the reasons why reinstatement should be granted; and(iii) in addition to the renewal fee required under § 16-511 of this subtitle, pays to the Commission a reinstatement fee set by the Commission.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 531,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2020.