Ethics: Laws and Practices Snapshot Review - Chapter 12 Flashcards
AIMS
origins: laws, regulations, self-regulating codes
DBPR
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Violations and Penalties - FREC can
Deny a license refuse to renew a license suspend a license revoke a license - permanent issue citations impose fines impose probation issue notice of noncompliance
Disciplinary Guidelines 61J2-24.001
is a list of violations that clearly defines the usual punishment for each count is during a formal or informal hearing. An example of the Guidelines is
(g) 475.25 (1) (f)
Convicted or found guilty of a crime related to real estate or involves moral turpitude or fraudulent or dishonest dealing.
The usual action of the Commission shall be to impose an administrative fine of $1000 to $2500 and 30 day suspension for a first offense. For second and subsequent violations, $2500 to $5000 fine and suspension for up to six years or revocation.