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Under Georgia license law, which statement correctly describes the division of authority between the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) and its agency staff?

Correct Answer

D) The Commission may adopt and enforce rules within its statutory authority, while staff carry out administrative and investigative functions.

Under O.C.G.A. § 43-40-2 and § 43-40-6, the Georgia Real Estate Commission is granted rulemaking and disciplinary authority within the scope of its enabling statute. Agency staff—including investigators, information specialists, and licensing personnel—serve in administrative and support roles to carry out the Commission's directives but do not possess independent rulemaking or voting authority on disciplinary matters.

Answer Options
A
Investigators and information specialists vote as regular Commission members on disciplinary orders.
B
The public member of the Commission must be an active broker so the public seat can represent industry interests.
C
Georgia licensees elect Commission members directly during the license renewal process every four years.
D
The Commission may adopt and enforce rules within its statutory authority, while staff carry out administrative and investigative functions.

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