(a) There is established at The University of Connecticut within the school of business administration a Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies.

(b) The purposes, objectives and duties of said center shall be as follows: (1) To conduct studies in real estate and urban economics and to publish and disseminate the findings and results of such studies; (2) to assist the teaching program in real estate offered by The University of Connecticut; (3) to supply material to the Connecticut Real Estate Commission for the preparation by it of examinations for real estate salespersons and brokers, if requested to do so by the commission; (4) to develop and from time to time revise and update materials for use in the extension courses in real estate offered by The University of Connecticut; (5) to assist the Connecticut Real Estate Commission in developing standards for the accreditation of technical education and career schools and other teaching agencies giving courses in the field of real estate and standards for the approval of courses in the field of real estate, as and when requested to do so by the commission.

(c) A report of the activities and accomplishments of the center shall be published annually.

(February, 1965, P.A. 621, S. 1, 3, 5; P.A. 96-200, S. 28; P.A. 12-116, S. 87; P.A. 17-237, S. 91.)

History: Sec. 10-141a transferred to Sec. 10a-123 in 1983 pursuant to reorganization of higher education system; P.A. 96-200 substituted “salespersons” for “salesmen” in Subsec. (b); pursuant to P.A. 12-116, “vocational schools” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “technical high schools” in Subsec. (b), effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 17-237 amended Subsec. (b)(5) by replacing “technical high schools” with “technical education and career schools”, effective July 1, 2017.