Arizona § 32-2131 - Reinstatement of license
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§ 32-2131. Reinstatement of license
A. The commissioner may reinstate a license that was issued under this article and that expired or was canceled, terminated, suspended or revoked as follows:
1. For a license that expired pursuant to section 32-2130, subsection F, by renewal application pursuant to this article.
2. For a license canceled pursuant to section 32-2126, subsection A or section 32-2129, subsection B or any other lawful authority:
(a) If within the license period, by reapplication and payment of applicable fees.
(b) If after expiration of the license, by original or renewal application, as appropriate, pursuant to this article.
3. For a license terminated pursuant to section 32-2188, subsection I, by:
(a) Repayment in full to the real estate recovery fund.
(b) Original application pursuant to this article.
(c) Providing evidence that the judgment that caused the recovery fund payment has been fully satisfied.
4. For a license terminated pursuant to section 32-2130, subsection F, by original application pursuant to this article.
5. For a license suspended pursuant to section 32-2153, 32-2154 or 32-2157 or any other lawful authority:
(a) If suspended for failure on the part of the licensee to meet procedural or educational requirements for maintaining the license, and the requirements have subsequently been fully met, and the suspension has been vacated:
(i) If within the license period, by reapplication and payment of applicable fees.
(ii) If after expiration of the license, by original or renewal application, as appropriate, pursuant to this article.
(b) If suspended by order of the commissioner for a specified length of time, and the suspension period has ended:
(i) If within the license period, by reapplication and payment of applicable fees.
(ii) If after expiration of the license, by original or renewal application, as appropriate, pursuant to this article.
6. For a license revoked pursuant to section 32-2153 or any other lawful authority, by original application pursuant to this article.
7. For a license suspended or revoked by order of the commissioner and this order is subsequently vacated as to the licensee, by reapplication only. No fees may be assessed. The reapplication may be initiated by the department on behalf of the licensee.
B. Except for canceled licenses, reinstatement of a license pursuant to subsection A of this section shall not be made for any licensee who is the subject of a department investigation into alleged violations of this chapter or of a pending administrative proceeding pursuant to article 3 of this chapter.
C. This section shall not be interpreted to lessen or reduce the qualifications otherwise required of license applicants under this article or the department's authority to deny a person's application for license reinstatement who does not otherwise meet all of the requirements.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32-2131 ("Reinstatement of license") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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