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During an Arizona file audit in Cochise County, lucas claims ADRE exists mainly to maximize commissions for Arizona licensees. Each of the following statements about commissioner powers is generally accurate in Arizona, EXCEPT.

Correct Answer

C) the commissioner exists primarily to increase brokerage profit margins under current Arizona law

This is the exception. Under ADRE Licensing Division materials; A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 20; A.R.S. §§ 32-2124, 32-2153; A.R.S. § 32-2188.04; A.R.S. § 32-2108; ADRE enforcement materials, Arizona does not treat the issue this way. Instead, the commissioner administers the licensing and enforcement system to protect the public interest.

Answer Options
A
the commissioner may deny issuing or renewing a license when Arizona law provides grounds for denial
B
the commissioner must issue a final written decision within ninety days after receiving a completed application, subject to statutory exceptions
C
the commissioner exists primarily to increase brokerage profit margins under current Arizona law
D
the commissioner may subpoena witnesses and documents and examine books and records relevant to the investigation

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