Sec. 19. The commission may grant an applicant a waiver from the continuing education requirement for the renewal period if the applicant meets one (1) of the following conditions:

(1) Was not able to fulfill the requirement due to a hardship that resulted from any of the following:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-34.1-9-19

  • 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
  • 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
  • Managing broker: refers to an individual broker whom the commission holds responsible for the actions of licensees who are affiliated with the broker company. See Indiana Code 25-34.1-1-2
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(A) Service in the armed forces of the United States during a substantial part of the renewal period.

(B) An incapacitating illness.

(C) Other circumstances determined by the commission.

(2) Has certified on approved forms to the commission the following:

(A) That the applicant has an active license but will not perform an act that requires a broker‘s license.

(B) That the applicant is affiliated with a managing broker for the sole purpose of making referrals to a licensed broker.

An individual granted a waiver under this subdivision may not perform an act that requires a broker’s license until the individual has fulfilled the same continuing education requirements needed to reactivate an inactive license under IC 25-34.1-3-10(c) and IC 25-34.1-3-10(d) and applicable requirements under IC 25-34.1-3-10.5.

As added by P.L.120-1992, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.42-2011, SEC.58; P.L.127-2012, SEC.41.