1. (1) Course approval is valid for three years and may be revoked for cause.

2. (2) To receive approval, courses must include the following topics:

   1. (a) trust accounts;
   2. (b) accounting procedures;
   3. (c) landlord tenant law (Title 70, chapters 24 and 25, MCA);
   4. (d) federal and state fair housing laws;
   5. (e) Americans with Disabilities Act;
   6. (f) state licensing law and rules;
   7. (g) contract law;
   8. (h) leasing principles;
   9. (i) agency; and
   10. (j) definitions and terms commonly used in the industry.
3. (3) Additionally, online courses must have current Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO) certification. Approval is invalidated if ARELLO certification is discontinued for any reason.

Authorizing statute(s): 37-56-102, MCA

Implementing statute(s): 37-56-102, 37-56-105, MCA

History: NEW, 2023 MAR p. 1870, Eff. 12/23/23.