It is unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation to engage in the business or capacity of real estate broker in this state without first having obtained a license from the commission. No person shall be granted a license until the person establishes compliance with the provisions of this part 2 concerning education, experience, and testing; truthfulness and honesty and otherwise good moral character; and, in addition to any other requirements of this section, competency to transact the business of a real estate broker in such manner as to safeguard the interest of the public and only after satisfactory proof of the qualifications, together with the application for the license, is filed in the office of the commission. In determining the person's character, the commission shall be governed by section 24-5-101.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 618, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-61-102 as it existed prior to 2019.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Part 2 - Brokers and Salespersons
§ 12-10-203. Application for License - Rules - Definition
§ 12-10-204. Errors and Omissions Insurance Required - Rules
§ 12-10-205. Licenses - Issuance - Contents - Display
§ 12-10-206. Real Estate Commission - Created - Compensation - Immunity
§ 12-10-207. Division of Real Estate - Creation - Director, Clerks, and Assistants
§ 12-10-208. Resident Licensee - Nonresident Licensee - Consent to Service
§ 12-10-209. Record of Licensees - Publications
§ 12-10-211. Change of License Status - Inactive - Cancellation
§ 12-10-212. License Fees - Partnership, Limited Liability Company, and Corporation Licenses - Rules
§ 12-10-213. Renewal of License - Continuing Education Requirement - Rules
§ 12-10-214. Disposition of Fees
§ 12-10-215. Fee Adjustments - Cash Fund Created
§ 12-10-216. Records - Evidence - Inspection
§ 12-10-217. Investigation - Revocation - Actions Against Licensee or Applicant - Definition
§ 12-10-219. Hearing - Administrative Law Judge - Review - Rules
§ 12-10-221. Broker Remuneration
§ 12-10-222. Acts of Third Parties - Broker's Liability
§ 12-10-224. Subpoena Compelling Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Records and Documents
§ 12-10-225. Failure to Obey Subpoena - Penalty
§ 12-10-225. Failure to Obey Subpoena - Penalty