Maine § 13174. - License denial
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 13174. — License denial, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13174.. License denial
A license may be denied to any agency applicant: [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]
1. Complete and accurate application. Who fails to submit a complete and accurate application;
2. Proof of qualifications. Who fails to submit satisfactory proof that it has met the qualifications specified in this chapter and is sufficiently trustworthy and competent to transact real estate brokerage services in such a manner as to safeguard the interests of the public;
3. Conviction of crime. Subject to Title 5, chapter 341, if the owner or principal entity officials have been convicted of any Class A, B or C crime or any crime which bears directly on the practice of real estate brokerage; or
4. Revocation of license. If the agency and its owner or its principal officers have had any professional or occupational license revoked for disciplinary reasons, or an application rejected for reasons relating to untrustworthiness, within 3 years prior to the date of application.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 13174.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 13174. cover?
Section 13174. ("License denial") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 13174.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 13174." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 13174. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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