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To clarify that nonprofit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity can accept donated mortgage appraisals, and for other purposes.

S. 1344 · 114th Congress · May 14, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Exemption from Truth in Lending Act

Section 129E(i)(2) of the Truth in Lending Act is amended—
(1)
by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively;
(2)
by striking “For purposes of” and inserting “(A) In general.—For purposes of”; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:

“(B) Rule of construction related to appraisal donations—In the case of an appraisal for which the appraiser voluntarily does not receive a fee, the appraiser is not, and shall not be construed to be, with respect to the donated appraisal, a fee appraiser for purposes of this section.”