444-B – Definitions.
§ 444-b. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Client” means any person who engages or seeks to engage the services of a home inspector for the purpose of obtaining inspection of and written report about the condition of a residential building. 2. “Department” means the department […]
444-C – Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
§ 444-c. Code of ethics and standards of practice. 1. The secretary shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this article including but not limited to: (a) standards for training including approval of the course of study and examination required for licensure of home inspectors; (b) requirements and standards for continuing education of home […]
444-D – License Requirements for Home Inspectors.
§ 444-d. License requirements for home inspectors. No person shall conduct or represent that he or she has the ability to conduct a home inspection for compensation unless such person is: 1. licensed as home inspector pursuant to this article; or 2. a person regulated by the state or a political subdivision thereof as an […]
442-D – Actions for Commissions; License Prerequisite.
§ 442-d. Actions for commissions; license prerequisite. No person, copartnership, limited liability company or corporation shall bring or maintain an action in any court of this state for the recovery of compensation for services rendered, in any place in which this article is applicable, in the buying, selling, exchanging, leasing, renting or negotiating a loan […]
442-E – Violations.
§ 442-e. Violations. 1. Misdemeanors; triable in court of special sessions. Any person who violates any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The commission of a single act prohibited by this article shall constitute a violation hereof. All courts of special sessions, within their respective territorial jurisdictions, are hereby empowered to […]
442-F – Saving Clause.
§ 442-f. Saving clause. The provisions of this article shall not apply to receivers, referees, administrators, executors, guardians or other persons appointed by or acting under the judgment or order of any court; or public officers while performing their official duties, or attorneys at law.
442-G – Nonresident Licensees.
§ 442-g. Nonresident licensees. 1. A nonresident of this state may become a real estate broker or a real estate salesperson by conforming to all of the provisions of this article, except that a nonresident broker regularly engaged in the real estate business as a vocation who is licensed and maintains a definite place of […]
442-H – Rules of the Secretary of State.
§ 442-h. Rules of the secretary of state. 1. The secretary of state, and not the state real estate board established under section four hundred forty-two-i of this article, shall adopt such rules and regulations as the secretary of state may determine are necessary for the administration and enforcement of this section. 2. (a) If, […]
441-F – Judicial Review.
§ 441-f. Judicial review. The action of the department of state in granting or refusing to grant or to renew a license under this article or in revoking or suspending such a license or imposing any fine or reprimand on the holder thereof or refusing to revoke or suspend such a license or impose any […]
442 – Splitting Commissions.
§ 442. Splitting commissions. 1. No real estate broker shall pay any part of a fee, commission or other compensation received by the broker to any person for any service, help or aid rendered in any place in which this article is applicable, by such person to the broker in buying, selling, exchanging, leasing, renting […]