2005 California Business and Professions Code Sections 11360-11361 CHAPTER 6. CONTINUING EDUCATION

11360.  (a) The director shall adopt regulations governing the
process and procedures for renewal of a license which shall include,
but not be limited to, continuing education requirements, which shall
be reported on the basis of four-year continuing education cycles.
   (b) An applicant for renewal of a license shall be required to
demonstrate his or her continuing fitness to hold a license prior to
its renewal.  Applicants shall also fulfill continuing education
requirements established pursuant to this section and may certify
that they have read and understand all applicable California and
federal laws and regulations pertaining to the licensing and
certification of real estate appraisers in lieu of being required to
take a minimum of four hours of federal and California
appraisal-related statutory and regulatory law every four years.
11361.  The director shall adopt regulations for implementation of
this chapter to ensure that persons engaged in appraisal activity
have current knowledge of real estate appraisal theories, practices,
and techniques which will provide a high degree of service and
protection to the public.