California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 2 - Licenses

  • Section 10150.
    (a) Application for the real estate broker license examination shall be made in writing to the commissioner. The commissioner may prescribe the format and content of...
  • Section 10150.6.
    (a) In addition to satisfying the other requirements of this article, and except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), an applicant for an original real...
  • Section 10151.
    (a) Application for the real estate salesperson license examination shall be made in writing to the commissioner. The commissioner may prescribe the format and content of...
  • Section 10151.5.
    (a) An applicant who is not a resident of this state shall be eligible for a real estate license provided (1) the applicant qualifies for licensure...
  • Section 10152.
    (a) The commissioner may require any other proof he or she may deem advisable concerning the honesty and truthfulness of an applicant for a real estate...
  • Section 10153.
    In addition to the proof of honesty and truthfulness required of any applicant for a real estate license, the commissioner shall ascertain by written examination...
  • Section 10153.01.
    (a) No person shall cheat on, subvert, or attempt to subvert a licensing examination given by the department. Cheating on, subverting, or attempting to subvert a...
  • Section 10153.1.
    It is unlawful for any person with respect to any examination under this part to practice any deception or fraud with regard to his or...
  • Section 10153.2.
    (a) An applicant to take the examination for an original real estate broker license shall also submit evidence, satisfactory to the commissioner, of successful completion, at...
  • Section 10153.3.
    (a) This section shall apply to an application for the real estate salesperson license examination, the real estate salesperson license, and for both the examination and...
  • Section 10153.4.
    (a) This section shall apply to an application for the real estate salesperson license examination, the real estate salesperson license, and for both the examination and...
  • Section 10153.5.
    As used in Sections 10151, 10153.2, 10153.3, and 10153.4, “an equivalent course of study” consists of courses at a private vocational school that have been...
  • Section 10153.6.
    All real estate broker licenses issued by the commissioner shall be for a period of four years.Applicants shall qualify in the appropriate examination and satisfy...
  • Section 10153.7.
    All real estate salesperson licenses issued by the commissioner shall be for a period of four years.Applicants must qualify in the appropriate examination and satisfy...
  • Section 10153.8.
    When an applicant for real estate license fails the qualifying examination, he may apply for reexamination by filing the appropriate application and fee.The application and...
  • Section 10156.2.
    An application on the form prescribed by the commissioner for the renewal of a license, filed before midnight of the last day of the period...
  • Section 10156.5.
    The commissioner may issue a restricted license to a person:(a) Who is or has been licensed under this chapter and who has been found by the...
  • Section 10156.6.
    A restricted license issued pursuant to Section 10156.5 as the commissioner in his or her discretion finds advisable in the public interest may be restricted:(a) By...
  • Section 10156.7.
    (a) A restricted license issued pursuant to Section 10156.5 does not confer any property right in the privileges to be exercised thereunder, and the holder of...
  • Section 10156.8.
    As one of the conditions to the issuance of a restricted license authorized by Section 10156.5 the commissioner may require the filing of surety bonds...
  • Section 10157.
    No real estate license gives authority to do any act specified in this chapter to any person, other than the person to whom the license...
  • Section 10158.
    When a real estate license is issued to a corporation, if it desires any of its officers other than the officer designated by it pursuant...
  • Section 10159.
    Each officer of a corporation through whom it is licensed to act as a real estate broker is, while so employed under such license, a...
  • Section 10159.2.
    (a) The officer designated by a corporate broker licensee pursuant to Section 10211 shall be responsible for the supervision and control of the activities conducted on...
  • Section 10159.5.
    (a) (1) Every person applying for a license under this chapter who desires to have the license issued under a fictitious business name shall file with his...
  • Section 10159.6.
    All of the following apply to use of a team name, as defined in paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 10159.7:(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of...
  • Section 10159.7.
    (a) For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(1) “Responsible broker’s identity” means the name under which the responsible broker is currently licensed by...
  • Section 10160.
    The real estate salesman’s license shall remain in the possession of the licensed real estate broker employer until canceled or until the salesman leaves the...
  • Section 10161.5.
    When the holder of a real estate broker’s or salesperson’s license is required to relinquish his or her license to assume an office in local,...
  • Section 10161.8.
    (a) Whenever a real estate salesperson or broker acting as a salesperson enters the employ of a real estate broker, the responsible broker shall immediately notify...
  • Section 10162.
    (a) Every licensed real estate broker shall have and maintain a definite place of business in the State of California that serves as his or her...
  • Section 10163.
    If the applicant for a real estate broker’s license maintains more than one place of business within the State he shall apply for and procure...
  • Section 10164.
    (a) An employing broker or corporate designated broker officer may appoint a licensee as a manager of a branch office or division of the employing broker’s...
  • Section 10165.
    For a violation of any of the provisions of Section 10160, 10161.8, 10162, 10163, or subdivision (b) of Section 10164, the commissioner may temporarily suspend...
  • Section 10165.1.
    This article does not require the bureau to post or publish electronic mail addresses or telephone numbers collected pursuant to Section 10150, 10151, or 10162,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018