Sec. 10. (a) If the commission is required to make any payment from the real estate recovery fund in settlement of a claim or toward the satisfaction of an order under this chapter, the commission shall suspend the judgment debtor’s license and, if the judgment debtor is licensed under IC 25-34.1-3-4.1, the license of the individual designated broker, under this article. The licensee is not eligible to be licensed again as a broker until the licensee has repaid in full the amount paid from the real estate recovery fund with interest of twelve percent (12%) per annum.

     (b) A license suspension issued under this section must be done in accordance with IC 4-21.5-3-6. The licensee may petition for review under IC 4-21.5-3-7.

As added by P.L.255-1987, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.127-2012, SEC.33; P.L.134-2013, SEC.21; P.L.134-2013, SEC.22.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-34.1-7-10

  • Broker: means a person who:

    Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2

  • Commission: means the Indiana real estate commission. See Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • License: means a broker license issued under this article and which is not expired, suspended, or revoked. See Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2
  • Licensee: means a person who holds a license issued under this article. See Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2
  • Real estate: means any right, title, or interest in real property. See Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.