Chapter 3: Real Estate Law and Commission Rules Flashcards

1
Q

The DBPR is under the executive branch of:

A

the governor

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2
Q

What grants authority to the DBPR to investigate consumer complaints, issue subpoenas when conducting investigations, issue cease and desist orders to unlicensed individuals, and issue citations to individuals licensed by the DBPR.

A

Chapter 455, FS

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3
Q

The chief administrator of the DBPR is the ______ , who is appointed by_________, subject by confirmation by the ______ ________ .

A

Secretary
governor
state senate

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4
Q

How many members are in the Commission

A

7 members:
5 professional members
2 consumer members
(Four professional members need must have held active broker licenses during the 5 yrs preceding appointments. The 5th professional must have been licensed as active broker or sales associate for the 2 yrs preceding appointment.)

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5
Q

True or False

Members of the Commision are employees of the DBPR

A

False

They are NOT

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6
Q

The Commission powers are primarily:

A

quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative.

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7
Q

What are the two types of inactive status

A

voluntary and involuntary

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8
Q

A real estate license becomes null and void when

A

is revoked by the FREC

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9
Q

Change in mailing address needs to be reported to the ______ within ___ ____.

A

DBPR

10 days

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10
Q

Licenses held by a broker in two or more real estate brokerage firms

A

multiple licenses

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11
Q

What are the 2 units under the Division of Services of Operation

A

The Customer Contact Center

The Central Intake Unit

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12
Q

Where is the DRE offices and the principal office of the Commision located at?

A

ORlando FL

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13
Q

Where is the DBPR office located at?

A

Tallahassee FL

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14
Q

What does the DRE futties envolve?

A

Recordkeeping

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15
Q

The powers and duties of the FREC fall into what 3 general areas of responsibilities

A

Executive
Quasi-legislative
Quasi-judicial

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16
Q

The Commission’s power to enact rules and regulations is an exercise of: What power?

A

Quasi-legislative

17
Q

The Commission’s power to determine violations of license law and to administer penalties is an exercise of: what power?

A

Quasi-judicial

18
Q

Fostering education of real estate licensees is an exercise of ____ ________: what power

A

FREC Executive