(1) All services concerning this chapter, including, but not limited to, recordkeeping services, examination services, legal services, and investigative services, and those services in chapter 455 necessary to perform the duties of this chapter shall be provided by the Division of Real Estate. The commission may, by majority vote, delegate a duty or duties to the appropriate division within the department. The commission may, by majority vote, rescind any such delegation of duties at any time.
(2) The Division of Real Estate shall be funded by fees and assessments of the commission, and funds collected by the commission shall be used only to fund real estate regulation.
History.—s. 1, ch. 82-1; s. 2, ch. 87-50; ss. 28, 30, ch. 88-20; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 121, ch. 98-166; s. 181, ch. 2000-160.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 475 - Real Estate Brokers, Sales Associates, Schools, and Appraisers
Part I - Real Estate Brokers, Sales Associates, and Schools (Ss. 475.001-475.5018)
475.02 - Florida Real Estate Commission.
475.021 - Division of Real Estate.
475.03 - Delegation of powers and duties; legal services.
475.04 - Duty of commission to educate members of profession.
475.045 - Florida Real Estate Commission Education and Research Foundation.
475.05 - Power of commission to enact bylaws and rules and decide questions of practice.
475.15 - Registration and licensing of general partners, members, officers, and directors of a firm.
475.161 - Licensing of broker associates and sales associates.
475.17 - Qualifications for practice.
475.180 - Nonresident licenses.
475.182 - Renewal of license; continuing education.
475.23 - License to expire on change of address.
475.255 - Determination of agency or transactional brokerage relationship.
475.2755 - Designated sales associate.
475.37 - Effect of reversal of order of court or commission.
475.41 - Contracts of unlicensed person for commissions invalid.
475.42 - Violations and penalties.
475.451 - Schools teaching real estate practice.
475.4511 - Advertising by real estate schools.
475.453 - Rental information; contract or receipt; refund; penalty.
475.455 - Exchange of disciplinary information.
475.482 - Real Estate Recovery Fund.
475.483 - Conditions for recovery; eligibility.
475.4835 - Commission powers upon notification of commencement of action.
475.484 - Payment from the fund.
475.485 - Investment of the fund.
475.5015 - Brokerage business records.
475.5016 - Authority to inspect and audit.