Section 406 - Contingent fees.

UT Code § 61-2g-406 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) A person licensed or certified under this chapter who enters into an agreement to perform an appraisal may not accept a contingent fee.

(2) A person may accept payment of a fixed fee or a contingent fee when the person: (a) if the person is not licensed or certified under this chapter, presents or provides a price estimate or property tax information in accordance with Section 59-2-1017; or (b) if the person is licensed or certified under this chapter, enters into an agreement to provide consultation services.

(a) if the person is not licensed or certified under this chapter, presents or provides a price estimate or property tax information in accordance with Section 59-2-1017; or

(b) if the person is licensed or certified under this chapter, enters into an agreement to provide consultation services.

(3) A person that accepts payment of a fee under Subsection (2) shall: (a) clearly state in each oral statement the fact that the person is accepting payment of a fee under a contingent fee arrangement and whether the person is licensed or certified under this chapter; and (b) clearly state in any written consultation report or summary, letter of transmittal, certification statement, price estimate, or property tax information that the document is prepared under a contingent fee arrangement and whether the person is licensed or certified under this chapter.

(a) clearly state in each oral statement the fact that the person is accepting payment of a fee under a contingent fee arrangement and whether the person is licensed or certified under this chapter; and

(b) clearly state in any written consultation report or summary, letter of transmittal, certification statement, price estimate, or property tax information that the document is prepared under a contingent fee arrangement and whether the person is licensed or certified under this chapter.