West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 40. West Virginia Real Estate License Act

§30-40-1. Legislative Findings - The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the practice of...

§30-40-2. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§30-40-3. License Required - It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in...

§30-40-4. Definitions - Unless the context used clearly requires a different meaning, as...

§30-40-5. Scope of Practice; Exceptions - (a) The practice of real estate brokerage includes acting in...

§30-40-6. Commission Created; Membership; Appointment and Removal of Members; Qualifications; Terms; Organization - (a) The West Virginia Real Estate Commission is hereby continued....

§30-40-7. General Powers and Duties - The commission has all the powers set forth in article...

§30-40-8. Rule-Making Authority - (a) The commission may propose rules for legislative approval in...

§30-40-9. Fees; Special Revenue Account; Administrative Fines - (a) All fees and other moneys, except administrative fines, received...

§30-40-10. Civil Liability for Commission Members; Liability Limitations of Person Reporting to Commission - (a) Members of the commission shall be immune from individual...

§30-40-11. Application for License - The commission shall only issue an original license to an...

§30-40-12. Qualifications for Broker's License - (a) An applicant for a broker's license shall: (1) Have...

§30-40-13. Qualifications for Salesperson's License - An applicant for a salesperson's license shall: (1) Submit satisfactory...

§30-40-14. Prelicense Education - (a) Applicants for a broker's license shall provide evidence satisfactory...

§30-40-15. Licensing Nonresidents - (a) The commission may recognize a valid license issued by...

§30-40-16. Continuing Professional Education - (a) Every licensee shall complete seven hours of continuing professional...

§30-40-17. Place of Business; Branch Offices; Display of Certificates; Custody of License Certificates; Change of Address; Change of Employer by a Salesperson or Associate Broker; License Certificates; Term of License - (a) Every person holding a broker's license under the provisions...

§30-40-18. Trust Fund Accounts - (a) Every person licensed as a broker under the provisions...

§30-40-19. Refusal, Suspension or Revocation of a License - (a) The commission shall have full power to refuse a...

§30-40-20. Complaints; Investigation - (a) The commission may upon its own motion and shall...

§30-40-21. Hearings; Judicial Review; Cost of Proceedings - (a) Hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions...

§30-40-22. Penalties for Violations - (a) Any person violating a provision of this article or...

§30-40-23. Single Act Evidence of Practice - One act by any person in consideration of receiving compensation,...

§30-40-24. Injunctions; Criminal Proceedings - (a) Whenever the commission or other interested person believes that...

§30-40-25. Collection of Compensation - No person may bring or maintain any action in any...

§30-40-26. Duties of Licensees - Every broker, associate broker and salesperson owes certain inherent duties...

§30-40-27. Duration of Existing Licenses - Any valid license issued by the commission to a broker,...