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A Utah real estate licensee is convicted of a felony involving fraud. What action can the Utah Division of Real Estate take?

Correct Answer

B) Suspend or revoke the licensee's license

Under Utah Code §61-2f-502, the Division of Real Estate has the authority to suspend or revoke a real estate license for conviction of a felony involving fraud, dishonesty, or moral turpitude. The DRE may also impose fines and require additional education as conditions of reinstatement.

Answer Options
A
Issue a warning letter only
B
Suspend or revoke the licensee's license
C
Require additional continuing education only
D
Nothing, as criminal matters are separate from licensing

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