1. (a) Applications for licensing shall be valid for one year from date of receipt by the Bureau, during which time the applicant must qualify for admission to the examination. The one-year period shall not be extended. If the applicant wishes to be considered for licensure after expiration of the one-year period, the applicant must reapply, including submission of all necessary documents and payment of all applicable fees in accordance with then existing requirements.
2. (b) Applicants for licensing shall have an appropriate knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and spelling, and of arithmetical computations common to real estate and appraisal practices.
3. (c) Applicants for licensing must submit an Initial License Application REA 3001 (Rev. 01/01/2021) and applicable related forms REA 3002 (Rev. 04/01/2020) and REA 3004 (Rev. 01/01/2023), which are herein incorporated by reference.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 115.5, 135.4, 11313 and 11340, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 30, 31, 114.5, 115.5, 135.4, 494.5, 11340, 11343, 11401 and 11408, Business and Professions Code.

History

1. Renumbering and amendment of section heading and former section 3516 to new section 3561 filed 11-1-96; operative 11-1-96 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 96, No. 44). For prior history, see Register 94, No. 23.

2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c) filed 9-18-2000 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2000, No. 38).

3. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 8-24-2010; operative 9-23-2010 (Register 2010, No. 35).

4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 2-11-2014 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2014, No. 7).

5. Amendment of subsection (c) and Note filed 3-22-2018; operative 7-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 12).

6. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 6-27-2019; operative 10-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 26).

7. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c) filed 8-25-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 35).

8. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c) and amending Note filed 3-8-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 11).

9. Amendment of section and Note filed 1-9-2023; operative 1-9-2023 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2023, No. 2).