Ch. 541                                    2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

a certain website, to provide the list to certain licensees, and to include certain
information in the list; adding a provision through which a certain licensee may
otherwise satisfy the continuing education instruction requirement; and
generally relating to the licensure and renewal requirements for real estate
licenses.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

Section 17-303(d), 17-305(d), and 17-315(a), (b), and (c) (b) and (c) (a), (b), and

(c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Business Occupations and Professions
Section 17-303(a), (b), and (c), 17-304, and 17-305(a), (b), and (c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

17-303.

(a)     To qualify for a real estate salesperson license, an applicant shall be an
individual who meets the requirements of this section.

(b)     An applicant shall be of good character and reputation.

(c)     An applicant shall be at least 18 years old.

(d)     An applicant shall have completed successfully:

(1)     a basic course in real estate approved by the Commission that:

(I)      does not require more than 60 clock hours of classroom
instruction; AND

(II)     INCLUDES A 3 CLOCK HOUR COURSE IN REAL ESTATE ETHICS
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION; or

(2)     if approved by the Commission as an alternative, courses in real
estate subjects in any college, INCLUDING A 3 CLOCK HOUR COURSE IN REAL ESTATE
ETHICS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION.

17-304.

(a) To qualify for an associate real estate broker license, an applicant shall be
an individual who meets the requirements of this section.

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