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For the Louisiana state portion, how should a candidate analyze a licensee receives a rebate, direct profit, or commission on a principal expenditure?

Correct Answer

C) Accepting, giving, or charging an undisclosed commission, rebate, or direct profit is a disciplinary cause

La. R.S. 37:1455 lists accepting, giving, or charging any undisclosed commission, rebate, or direct profit on expenditures made for a principal as a disciplinary cause. Source basis: Louisiana Legislature official La. R.S. 37:1445, 37:1446, 37:1447, 37:1448, 37:1449, 37:1449.1, 37:1450, 37:1455, 37:1467, 37:1468, 37:1469, and 37:1470; checked 2026-04-30.

Answer Options
A
Only a written brokerage policy controls this situation.
B
The rule applies only to commercial transactions.
C
Accepting, giving, or charging an undisclosed commission, rebate, or direct profit is a disciplinary cause
D
The conduct is acceptable if the transaction later closes successfully.

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