The commission shall adopt rules providing for continuing education courses in selling, leasing or managing residential, commercial and industrial property as well as courses in basic real estate law and practice and other courses prescribed by the commission. The regulations shall require that every licensee except licensees who were already exempted from continuing education requirements prior to July 1, 2011, as a condition of license renewal, successfully complete a minimum of thirty classroom hours of instruction every three years in courses approved by the commission. The rules may prescribe areas of specialty or expertise and may require that part of the classroom instruction be devoted to courses in the area of a licensee's specialty or expertise.
History: 1978 Comp., § 61-29-4.1, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 89, § 1; 1993, ch. 253, § 1; 2005, ch. 35, § 4; 2011, ch. 85, § 2; 2013, ch. 167, § 3.
The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, clarified the continuing education requirements; and in the second sentence, after "requirements prior to", deleted "the effective date of this 2011 act" and added "July 1, 2011" and after "successfully complete", added "a minimum".
The 2011 amendment, effective July 1 2011, required licensees over the age of sixty-five who were not exempt from the requirement prior to the enactment of Laws 2011, ch. 85 to comply with continuing education requirements.
The 2005 amendment, effective January 1, 2006, requires the real estate commission to adopt rules to provide for continuing education courses and for areas of specialty or expertise, but did not change the second sentence that requires the real estate commission to promulgate regulations to require the completion of thirty six hours of instruction every three years.
The 1993 amendment, effective June 18, 1993, deleted the A designation from the beginning of the section.
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