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For the Iowa state portion, how should a candidate analyze a salesperson waits beyond the third year after expiration?

Correct Answer

A) The former salesperson is treated as never licensed and must start over in the licensing process

Iowa Administrative Code 193E-4.6 states that failure to reinstate by December 31 of the third year means the former salesperson must start over. Source basis: Iowa DIAL IREC Continuing Education Requirements and Iowa Administrative Code 193E-4.4/4.5/4.6: 36 CE hours, 8 Law Update, 4 Ethics, 24 electives, renewal by Dec. 31, Jan. 30 grace period, inactive renewal and reinstatement rules; checked 2026-04-30.

Answer Options
A
The former salesperson is treated as never licensed and must start over in the licensing process
B
The licensee can renew active status without satisfying Iowa renewal requirements.
C
The Commission automatically waives the rule if a renewal reminder is not received.
D
The requirement applies only to brokers and never to Iowa salespersons.

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