Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-20.5 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

Section 5-20.5-1. - Definitions. - § 5-20.5-1. Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the...

Section 5-20.5-2. - Persons exempt. - § 5-20.5-2. Persons exempt. (a) Neither the term “real estate...

Section 5-20.5-3. - Contents of application — Application fee — Recommendations required. - § 5-20.5-3. Contents of application — Application fee — Recommendations...

Section 5-20.5-4. - Examination of applicants — Examination fee — Licensing without examination. - § 5-20.5-4. Examination of applicants — Examination fee — Licensing...

Section 5-20.5-5. - Real estate recovery account. - § 5-20.5-5. Real estate recovery account. (a)(1) The department of...

Section 5-20.5-6. - Duration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education rules and regulations — Suspension or revocation of licenses. - § 5-20.5-6. Duration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education...

Section 5-20.5-7. - Fixed office required — Display of license — Notice of change of address and employment. - § 5-20.5-7. Fixed office required — Display of license —...

Section 5-20.5-8. - Corporations, partnerships, or associations engaging in business. - § 5-20.5-8. Corporations, partnerships, or associations engaging in business. The...

Section 5-20.5-9. - Temporary license issued to representative of deceased broker. - § 5-20.5-9. Temporary license issued to representative of deceased broker....

Section 5-20.5-10. - Nonresident brokers — Employment of unlicensed brokers restricted — Nonresident salespersons — Service of process. - § 5-20.5-10. Nonresident brokers — Employment of unlicensed brokers restricted...

Section 5-20.5-11. - Fees and license renewals. - § 5-20.5-11. Fees and license renewals. (a) The following fees...

Section 5-20.5-12. - Commission — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms, and compensation of members — Officers — Deputy directors — Seal. - § 5-20.5-12. Commission — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms,...

Section 5-20.5-13. - [Repealed.] - § 5-20.5-13. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1973, ch. 215, §...

Section 5-20.5-14. - Revocation, suspension of license — Probationary period — Penalties. - § 5-20.5-14. Revocation, suspension of license — Probationary period —...

Section 5-20.5-15. - Hearings before revocation or suspension of license. - § 5-20.5-15. Hearings before revocation or suspension of license. (a)(1)...

Section 5-20.5-16. - Appeals. - § 5-20.5-16. Appeals. (a) The provisions of the administrative procedures...

Section 5-20.5-17. - Penalties for violations. - § 5-20.5-17. Penalties for violations. (a) Any person acting as...

Section 5-20.5-18. - Department assistance in educational programs. - § 5-20.5-18. Department assistance in educational programs. (a) The department...

Section 5-20.5-19. - Real estate courses and schools — Regulation — Issue and revocation of permits — Exceptions. - § 5-20.5-19. Real estate courses and schools — Regulation —...

Section 5-20.5-20. - Real estate school permit — Fees — Penalty for operation without permit prohibited. - § 5-20.5-20. Real estate school permit — Fees — Penalty...

Section 5-20.5-21. - Actions for recovery of fee or commission. - § 5-20.5-21. Actions for recovery of fee or commission. Except...

Section 5-20.5-22. - Severability. - § 5-20.5-22. Severability. If any provision of this chapter is...

Section 5-20.5-23. - [Repealed.] - § 5-20.5-23. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 343, §...

Section 5-20.5-24. - [Repealed.] - § 5-20.5-24. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 257, §...

Section 5-20.5-25. - Errors and omissions insurance required of real estate licensees. - § 5-20.5-25. Errors and omissions insurance required of real estate...

Section 5-20.5-26. - Escrows. - § 5-20.5-26. Escrows. (a) Escrow. (1) Escrow accounts. (i) Each...

Section 5-20.5-27. - License required for ownership. - § 5-20.5-27. License required for ownership. No person, firm, or...

Section 5-20.5-28. - Order to cease unsafe practices — Appeal. - § 5-20.5-28. Order to cease unsafe practices — Appeal. If...