New York Consolidated Laws, Executive Law - EXC § 160-r. Certificate or license

1. A certificate or license issued under authority of this article shall bear the signature of the executive secretary of the board and a certificate or license number assigned by the department.

2. Each state certified real estate appraiser shall place his or her certificate number, and each licensed real estate appraiser shall place his or her license number adjacent to or immediately below the title “State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser”, “State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser” or “State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser”, respectively, when used in an appraisal report or in a contract or other instrument used by the certificate or license holder in conducting real property appraisal activities.

3. Duplicate licenses or certifications or pocket cards. In the case of loss, destruction, or damage, the secretary of state may, upon submission of a request in such form and manner as the department may prescribe, issue a duplicate license or certification or pocket card upon payment of a fee of ten dollars.