Utah § 2f-201 - License required -- Scope of license.

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§ 2f-201. License required -- Scope of license.

Effective 5/6/2026
61-2f-201.  License required -- Scope of license.
(1)Unless a person is licensed under this chapter, it is unlawful for the person to do the following with respect to real estate located in this state:
(a)engage in the business of a principal broker, associate broker, or sales agent;
(b)act in the capacity of a principal broker, associate broker, or sales agent;
(c)advertise or assume to act as a principal broker, associate broker, or a sales agent; or
(d)on or after January 1, 2027, engage in property management.
(2)Except as provided in Section 61-2f-202, an individual is required to be licensed as a principal broker, associate broker, or a sales agent if the individual performs, offers to perform, or attempts to perform one act for valuable consideration of:
(a)buying, selling, or exchanging real estate for another person; or
(b)offering for another person to buy, sell, or exchange real estate.
(3)Except as provided in Section 61-2f-202.5, unless an individual is licensed as a principal broker, associate broker, sales agent, dual broker, or property manager, an individual may not, for consideration:
(a)engage in property management; or
(b)offer to engage in property management on behalf of another person.
(4)An individual licensed as a property manager under this chapter:
(a)may do the following for one or more residential rental units:
(i)engage in property management;
(ii)offer to engage in property management on behalf of another person; or
(iii)advertise or otherwise hold the individual out to be engaged in property management; and
(b)may not engage in an activity listed in Subsection (4)(a) in relation to real estate other than a residential rental unit.


Amended by Chapter 142, 2026 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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