Ch. 563

LAWS OF MARYLAND

A LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER MAY OBTAIN AN ASSOCIATE REAL
ESTATE BROKER LICENSE AND BECOME AFFILIATED WITH ANOTHER LICENSED
REAL ESTATE BROKER AS AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER, IF THE
BROKER:

(1)  OBTAINS, FROM ANOTHER LICENSED REAL ESTATE
BROKER, A COMMITMENT PROVIDING THAT THE BROKER SHALL BECOME
AFFILIATED WITH THE OTHER BROKER AS AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE
BROKER ON THE GRANTING OF AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE
TO THE BROKER; AND

(2)  COMPLIES WITH THE APPLICATION PROCEDURES UNDER
SUBSECTION (I) OF THIS SECTION.

(I) APPLICATION.

TO OBTAIN AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE, A QUALIFIED LICENSEE SHALL:

(1)  SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE COMMISSION ON THE
FORM THAT THE COMMISSION PROVIDES;

(2)  IF APPLYING FOR A REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON OR
ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE, SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSION
ADEQUATE EVIDENCE THAT THE LICENSEE HAS OBTAINED, FROM A LICENSED
REAL ESTATE BROKER, A COMMITMENT PROVIDING THAT THE LICENSEE
SHALL BECOME AFFILIATED WITH THE BROKER AS A REAL ESTATE
SALESPERSON OR AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER ON THE GRANTING OF
AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE TO THE LICENSEE;

(3)  IF CURRENTLY LICENSED AS A REAL ESTATE
SALESPERSON OR AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER, SUBMIT TO THE
COMMISSION A COPY OF THE WRITTEN NOTICE INFORMING EACH REAL
ESTATE BROKER WITH WHOM THE LICENSEE CURRENTLY IS AFFILIATED THAT
THE LICENSEE INTENDS TO AFFILIATE WITH AN ADDITIONAL REAL ESTATE
BROKER OR OBTAIN A REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE;

(4)  PAY TO THE COMMISSION AN APPLICATION FEE OF:

(I)  $80 FOR A REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE;

(II)  $50 FOR AN ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER

LICENSE; OR

LICENSE; AND

(III) $30 FOR A REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON

(5) SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSION ANY ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION OR DOCUMENTATION THAT THE COMMISSION REQUIRES.

(J) GRANTING OF LICENSE.

ON COMPLIANCE BY THE APPLICANT WITH THE PROCEDURES OF THIS
SECTION, THE COMMISSION SHALL GRANT AN APPROPRIATE NEW LICENSE TO

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