New Jersey § 45:15-16
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:15-16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:15-16.
a. Not less than 50 percent of the continuing education courses of study that a broker,
broker-salesperson or salesperson are required to complete as a condition for license
renewal shall be comprised of one or more of the following core topics: (1) Agency; (2) Disclosure; (3) Legal issues; (4) Ethics, which shall not be less than two hours; (5) Fair housing; (6) Rules and regulations; (7) Real estate licensee safety; (8) Financial literacy and planning; and (9) Any other core topics that the New Jersey Real Estate Commission may prescribe
by rule. In no event shall the commission require that courses in these core topics comprise
more than 60 percent of the total continuing education hours required for the renewal
of any license. b. In the case of continuing education courses and programs, each hour of instruction
shall be equivalent to one credit. c. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection a. of this section, the commission
shall require that the continuing education courses of study that a broker, broker-salesperson
or salesperson are required to complete as a condition for license renewal shall be
comprised of at least one hour on the core topic of fair housing and housing discrimination
during each biennial license term.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:15-16
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:15-16 cover?
Section 45:15-16 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 45:15-16?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 45:15-16" (New Jersey). 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 New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 45:15-16 apply to my situation?
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