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For the Rhode Island state portion, how should a candidate analyze an affiliated licensee must comply with Rhode Island real estate law and regulation?

Correct Answer

A) The principal broker is responsible for the affiliated licensee’s compliance

230-RICR-30-20-2 § 2.4 makes the principal broker responsible for affiliated licensee compliance with Rhode Island real estate licensure laws and regulation. Source basis: Rhode Island Department of State official regulation 230-RICR-30-20-2 §§ 2.3-2.5 and 2.24; checked 2026-04-30.

Answer Options
A
The principal broker is responsible for the affiliated licensee’s compliance
B
The affiliated salesperson alone is responsible, so the principal broker has no supervision duty.
C
The duty exists only after the Department opens a complaint.
D
The licensee may avoid the rule by using a team name or informal business name.

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