Mississippi § 73-35-1 - Citation of chapter; license requirement.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-35-1 — Citation of chapter; license requirement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-35-1. Citation of chapter; license requirement.
This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as “the Real Estate Brokers License Law of 1954”; and from and after May 6, 1954, it shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, association or corporation to engage in or carry on, directly or indirectly, or to advertise or to hold himself, itself or themselves out as engaging in or carrying on the business, or act in the capacity of, a real estate broker, or a real estate salesperson, within this state, without first obtaining a license as a real estate broker or real estate salesperson as provided for in this chapter.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-35-1 ("Citation of chapter; license requirement.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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