It is unlawful for an individual to act as a real estate broker, real estate associate, or real estate property manager or to advertise or provide services as such without an active, valid license issued by the commission.

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 24, Section 1; 2016 Act No. 170 (S.1013), Section 1, eff January 1, 2017; 2024 Act No. 204 (H.4754), Section 3, eff May 21, 2024.

Editor's Note

Prior Laws:1956 (49) 2046; 1957 (50) 56, 220; 1958 (50) 1870; 1962 Code Section 56-1545; 1967 (55) 652; 1986 Act No. 353, Section 2; 1991 Act No. 12, Section 4; 1994 Act No. 385, Section 2.

Effect of Amendment

2016 Act No. 170, Section 1, substituted "salesperson" for "salesman", inserted "or provide services" and "an active,", and substituted "commission" for "department".

2024 Act No. 204, Section 3, substituted "associate" for "salesperson".