Massachusetts General Laws Part I. Administration of the Government (Ch. 1-182) Ch. 112, § 184

B. (1) If a person fails to renew a certificate or license as a real estate appraiser prior to its expiration or within a period of extension of up to six months granted by the board, such person may obtain a renewal by satisfying all of the requirements for renewal and by the payment of a late renewal fee and any additional requirements set by the board.

(2) If the applicant satisfies the requirements for renewal during the extended term of certification or licensing, the beginning date of the renewal shall be the day following the expiration of the certificate or license previously held by the applicant.