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Which statement best describes Florida's rule on when receipt by a sales associate counts as receipt by the broker?

Correct Answer

A) For broker escrow deposits, 'immediately' means no later than the end of the third business day after receipt.

For broker escrow deposits, 'immediately' means no later than the end of the third business day after receipt. This follows Rule 61J2-14.008, F.A.C.; F.S. § 475.25; FREC Real Estate Law Book; DBPR Bureau of Enforcement FAQs.

Answer Options
A
For broker escrow deposits, 'immediately' means no later than the end of the third business day after receipt.
B
Receipt by a sales associate does not count until the broker personally sees the deposit check.
C
A broker must deposit every earnest-money item by the end of the next business day after the broker receives it.
D
Only courts may resolve a disputed deposit under Florida escrow law.

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