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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.2
(a) For purposes of this section, “member of the Armed Forces of the United States” includes the following persons and no others: all members of the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, the United States Space Force, the Marine Corps, the Merch
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.3
The Department of Real Estate shall compile information on military, veteran, and spouse licensure into an annual report for the Legislature, which shall be submitted in conformance with Section 9795 of the Government Code. The report shall include all of the following: (a) The n
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10151.5
(a) An applicant who is not a resident of this state shall be eligible for a real estate license provided (1) the applicant qualifies for licensure under this chapter, including Section 10162, and (2) the state or other jurisdiction that is the place of residence of the applicant
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10152
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10152
(a) The commissioner may require any other proof he or she may deem advisable concerning the honesty and truthfulness of an applicant for a real estate license or license examination, or of the officers, directors, or persons owning 10 percent or more of the stock, of a corporati
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10152.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10152.5
(a) Pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code, the department shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice for all of the following: (1) Original applicants for a salesperson licens
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153
In addition to the proof of honesty and truthfulness required of any applicant for a real estate license, the commissioner shall ascertain by written examination that the applicant, and in case of a corporation applicant for a real estate broker’s license that each officer, or ag
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.01
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.01
(a) No person shall cheat on, subvert, or attempt to subvert a licensing examination given by the department. Cheating on, subverting, or attempting to subvert a licensing examination includes, but is not limited to, engaging in, soliciting, or procuring any of the following: (1)
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.1
It is unlawful for any person with respect to any examination under this part to practice any deception or fraud with regard to his or her identity in connection with any examination, application, or request to be examined. Any person who willfully violates or knowingly participa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.2
(a) An applicant to take the examination for an original real estate broker license shall also submit evidence, satisfactory to the commissioner, of successful completion, at an accredited institution, of: (1) A three-unit semester course, or the quarter equivalent thereof, in ea
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.3
(a) Licenses that were suspended pursuant to former Section 10153.4, as it read on December 31, 2025, and for which the current license status remains suspended due to former Section 10153.4, as that section read on December 31, 2025, shall be deemed expired. The expiration date
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.5
As used in Sections 10151 and 10153.2, “an equivalent course of study” consists of courses at a private vocational school that have been found by the commissioner, upon consideration of an application for approval, to be equivalent in quality to the real estate courses offered by
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.6
All real estate broker licenses issued by the commissioner shall be for a period of four years. Applicants shall qualify in the appropriate examination and satisfy all other requirements prior to issuance of the license. The four-year license may be renewed upon filing the requir
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.7
All real estate salesperson licenses issued by the commissioner shall be for a period of four years. Applicants must qualify in the appropriate examination and satisfy all other requirements prior to issuance of the license. The four-year license may be renewed upon filing the re
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10153.8
When an applicant for a real estate license fails the qualifying examination, the applicant may apply for reexamination by filing the appropriate application and fee. The application and fee for reexamination shall be filed and the reexamination taken within the two-year period f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.2
An application on the form prescribed by the commissioner for the renewal of a license, filed before midnight of the last day of the period for which a previous license was issued, accompanied by the applicable renewal fee and good faith evidence of compliance with the provisions
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.5
The commissioner may issue a restricted license to a person: (a) Who is or has been licensed under this chapter and who has been found by the commissioner after a hearing to have violated provisions of Division 4 of this code where such violation would justify the suspension or r
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.6
A restricted license issued pursuant to Section 10156.5 as the commissioner in their discretion finds advisable in the public interest may be restricted: (a) By term. (b) To employment by a particular real estate broker, if a salesperson. (c) By conditions to be observed in the e
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.7
(a) A restricted license issued pursuant to Section 10156.5 does not confer any property right in the privileges to be exercised thereunder, and the holder of a restricted license does not have the right to the renewal of the license. (b) The commissioner may without hearing issu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10156.8
As one of the conditions to the issuance of a restricted license authorized by Section 10156.5 the commissioner may require the filing of surety bonds in such form and condition as he may require in respect to the restricted licensee for the protection of persons or classes of pe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10157
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10157
No real estate license gives authority to do any act specified in this chapter to any person, other than the person to whom the license is issued.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10158
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10158
When a real estate license is issued to a corporation, if it desires any of its officers other than the officer designated by it pursuant to Section 10211, to act under its license as a real estate broker, it shall procure an additional license to retain each of those additional
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159
Each officer of a corporation through whom it is licensed to act as a real estate broker need not be a licensed real estate broker, but if not, is authorized only to act as such for and on behalf of the corporation as an officer. This does not preclude a designated corporate offi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.2
(a) The officer designated by a corporate broker licensee pursuant to Section 10211 shall be responsible for the supervision and control of the activities conducted on behalf of the corporation by its officers and employees as necessary to secure full compliance with the provisio
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.5
(a) (1) Every person applying for a license under this chapter who desires to have the license issued under a fictitious business name shall file with the application a certified copy of their fictitious business name statement filed with the county clerk pursuant to Chapter 5 (c
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10159.6
All of the following apply to use of a team name, as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 10159.7: (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 10140.6, advertising and solicitation materials that contain a team name, including print or electronic media and “f