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HRS §466M-1

Purpose of the appraisal management company law

This section explains why Hawaii is making rules for appraisal management companies. It says the rules are needed to protect consumers and to match federal law. The chapter sets minimum standards for non-federally regulated appraisal management companies.

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The statute, as written — Findings and purpose

The legislature finds that the regulation of appraisal management companies is essential to protect consumers. The legislature further finds that it is necessary to establish a regulatory framework for appraisal management companies in the State in conformity with the requirements of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Pub. L. No. 111-203, and the final regulations published on June 9, 2015, at title 12 Code of Federal Regulations sections 1222.20 et seq., 80 Federal Register 32687 et seq. The purpose of this chapter is to establish minimum requirements for the regulation of certain non-federally regulated appraisal management companies.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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