D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-2610

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 17-2610 - LICENSE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO ALL APPLICANTS
2610.1

All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age.

2610.2

Applicants shall not have been convicted of an offense that bears directly on the fitness of the applicant to be licensed.

2610.3

Prior to receiving a license, all applicants shall complete the requirements for licensure specified within this chapter.

2610.4

All applicants shall be a high school graduate or holder of a high school equivalency certificate.

2610.5

All applicants shall be able to read, write, and understand the English language.

2610.6

All applicants shall not have had a real estate broker's, real estate salesperson's, or property manager's license denied for any reason other than failure to pass an examination or examinations, in the District or elsewhere, for one year prior to the date on which the application is filed with the Board.

2610.7

An applicant shall not file an application for renewal if the Board has suspended the applicant's license and the suspension is in effect on the date that the applicant files the renewal application with the Board.

2610.8

All applicants shall not have had a real estate broker, real estate salesperson, or property manager license revoked for three years prior to the date on which the application is filed with the Board.

2610.9

The Board may refuse to issue or renew a license in a name that is as follows:

(a) Misleading or would constitute false advertising;
(b) Implies a partnership, association, or corporation where one does not exist;
(c) Includes the name of a salesperson;
(d) Is in violation of the law;
(e) Is a name that has been used by any person whose license has been suspended;
(f) Includes the name of a person not otherwise licensed; or
(g) Is a name that is deceptively similar to that used by another licensee.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-2610

Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 6962 (July 29, 2005)