(1)  A person may apply for registration as a salesperson under this chapter by filing with the director an application in the form prescribed by the director, including:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 57-19-15

  • Director: means the director of the division. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • Division: means the Division of Real Estate of the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Purchaser: means a person who purchases an interest in a development. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • real estate: means any right, title, estate, or interest in land, including all nonextracted minerals located in, on, or under the land, all buildings, fixtures and improvements on the land, and all water rights, rights-of-way, easements, rents, issues, profits, income, tenements, hereditaments, possessory rights, claims, including mining claims, privileges, and appurtenances belonging to, used, or enjoyed with the land or any part of the land. See Utah Code 57-1-1
  • Registration: means :
(a) for a development, an approved application for registration described in Section 57-19-5; or
(b) for a salesperson, an approved application for registration described in Section 57-19-15. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • renew: means extending a development's or a salesperson's registration for an additional period on or before the registration's expiration date. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • Salesperson: means an individual who, for compensation and as agent for another, is engaged in obtaining commitments of persons to purchase an interest in a development by making direct sales presentations to those persons. See Utah Code 57-19-2
  • (a)  a statement regarding whether the applicant has ever been:

    (i)  convicted of:

    (A)  a felony; or

    (B)  a misdemeanor involving theft, fraud, or dishonesty; or

    (ii)  enjoined from, assessed a civil penalty for, or found to have engaged in the violation of a law designed to protect a consumer;

    (b) 

    (i)  a statement describing the applicant’s employment history for the five years immediately preceding the day on which the application is filed; and

    (ii)  a statement regarding whether a termination of employment during the period described in Subsection (1)(b)(i) is a result of theft, fraud, or an act of dishonesty;

    (c)  evidence of the applicant’s honesty, integrity, truthfulness, and reputation; and

    (d)  any other information that the director, by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, considers necessary to protect a purchaser‘s interests.

    (2) 

    (a)  Notwithstanding the requirements for a regulatory fee under Section 63J-1-504, at the time an applicant files an application, the applicant shall pay to the division a fee of $100.

    (b)  The fee for registration described in Subsection (2)(a) is waived for a person licensed by the division under Title 61, Chapter 2f, Real Estate Licensing and Practices Act.

    (3) 

    (a)  Registration as a salesperson is effective for two years after the day on which the registration is approved by the director, unless the director specifies otherwise.

    (b)  To renew a registration, a salesperson shall:

    (i)  file a form prescribed by the director for that purpose; and

    (ii)  pay a renewal fee of $100.

    Amended by Chapter 255, 2016 General Session