1. (a) The pocket card issued by the Commission annually to each broker shall be retained by the broker as evidence of licensure. Each broker shall produce a legible form of the card as proof of licensure whenever requested while engaging in real estate brokerage.
2. (b) Every licensed real estate business entity or firm shall prominently display its license certificate or a copy of its license certificate in each office maintained by the entity or firm. A broker-in-charge shall also display his or her license certificate in the office where he or she is broker-in-charge.

3. (c) A replacement real estate license or pocket card may be obtained by:

   1. (1) submitting a written request to the Commission that includes the broker or firm's:

      1. (A) legal name;
      2. (B) license number;
      3. (C) physical and mailing address;
      4. (D) phone number;
      5. (E) email address;
      6. (F) proof of legal name change pursuant to Rule .0103 of this Section, if applicable; and
      7. (G) signature; and
   2. (2) paying a five dollar ($5.00) duplicate license fee.

History Note: Authority G.S. 93A-3(c); 93A-4;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2017; July 1, 2005; April 1, 2004; October 1, 2000; September 1, 1998; August 1, 1998; April 1, 1997; February 1, 1989;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 1, 2018.