(a) The Commission shall deny continuing education credit claimed by a broker or reported by an education provider for a broker, and shall withdraw continuing education credit previously awarded by the Commission to a broker upon finding that the broker:
- (1) or education provider provided incorrect or incomplete information to the Commission concerning continuing education completed by the broker;
- (2) failed to comply with the attendance requirement established by Rule .1705 of this Section; or
- (3) was mistakenly awarded continuing education credit due to an administrative error.
- (b) If an administrative error or an incorrect report by an education provider results in the denial or withdrawal of continuing education credit for a broker, the Commission shall, upon the written request of the broker, grant the broker an extension of time to satisfy the continuing education requirement.
- (c) A broker who obtains or attempts to obtain continuing education credit through misrepresentation of fact, dishonesty, or other improper conduct shall be subject to disciplinary action pursuant to G.S. 93A-6.
History Note: Authority G.S. 93A-3(c); 93A-38.5;
Eff. July 1, 1994;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2017; July 1, 1995;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 1, 2018;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2020.