A real estate broker within the meaning of this part is also a person who engages in the following businesses as a principal:

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (d) of Section 10133.35, buying or leasing, or taking an option on mineral, oil, or gas property for the purpose of sale, exchange, lease, sublease, or assignment of a lease of the property or any part of the property.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 10131.45

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15

(b) Offering mining claims or any interest therein for sale or assignment.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 416, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)