completion of approved distance education of which at least forty-five (45) hours are in a course
developed by the Commission, for a total of not less than sixty (60) classroom hours. Proof of completion
of such education requirement shall consist of the original certificate(s), or certified copies thereof, from
the school or organization or other documentation satisfactory to the Commission;
(3)(A) Service by the applicant of an active bona fide apprenticeship by holding a valid real estate
salesperson’s license issued by the Commission, or by holding a valid real estate salesperson’s license or
broker’s license issued by the appropriate licensing agency of another state, for a period of not less than
twenty four (24) months within the previous forty eight (48) month period immediately preceding the
date of application, which proof may consist of the official license records of the Commission or certified
copies of licensure records of the appropriate licensing agency of another state, plus such other
documentation as the Commission deems satisfactory to demonstrate that the applicant has gained
experience in the real estate business equal to that which would be gained by a person engaged in the
real estate business on a full time basis during a minimum two year period of time; Listings, sales or other
licensed activities may be considered by the commission in determining whether the applicant meets this
qualification; Consideration shall be given to the broker applicant’s local real estate market and/or
specialized area of real estate practice. Any person whose application for broker license is denied by the
executive director may appeal such denial to the Commission provided the request is in writing and
received in the office of the Commission not later than sixty (60) days following the date of denial by the
executive director.
(B) However, pursuant to Section § 17-42-303 (b)(2) the Commission may waive such experience
requirement for a real estate broker applicant who has held an active real estate broker’s license for a
period of not less than eighteen (18) months or who has experience acceptable to the commission in a
field considered real estate related for a period of not less than twenty-four months within the previous
forty-eight-month period immediately preceding the date of application. Each request for such waiver
shall be in writing and shall include such proof as necessary to establish the applicant’s eligibility for the
waiver. Such proof may consist of the official license records of the Commission, certified copies of license
records of the appropriate licensing agency of another state, or such other documentation as the
Commission deems satisfactory;
(4) The applicant's affidavit that he/she has no record of unprofessional conduct;
(5) Any other information or documents related to professional licenses held by the applicant; formal
disciplinary actions by regulatory agencies; or, pending lawsuits filed or judgments entered against the
applicant for fraud, deceit, dishonesty, misrepresentation, or conversion of property including money
belonging to another.
(b) Salesperson applicants must provide proof of the following:
(1) Attainment of the age of majority, which proof may consist of a birth certificate or copy thereof,
driver's license, or other document or proof of age which is satisfactory to the Commission;
(2) Successful completion of a course or courses of instruction in real estate by actual classroom
attendance or completion of approved distance education courses of not less than sixty (60) classroom
hours, of which at least thirty (30) hours must be in the basic principles of real estate; which proof shall
consist of the original certificate(s), or certified copies thereof, from the school or other organization or
other documentation satisfactory to the Commission;
(3) The applicant's affidavit that he/she has no record of unprofessional conduct;
(4) Any other information or documents related to professional licenses held by the applicant; formal
disciplinary actions by regulatory agencies; or, pending lawsuits filed or judgments entered against the
applicant for fraud, deceit, dishonesty, misrepresentation, or conversion of property including money
belonging to another.