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Broker Marcus is found guilty of a disciplinary violation by LARA-BPL. Which of the following penalties can LARA-BPL impose on Marcus under the Michigan Occupational Code?

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B) Civil fine, suspension or revocation of license, and required restitution

Under MCL 339.2511 and the broader Michigan Occupational Code, LARA-BPL has authority to impose administrative penalties including civil fines, license suspension or revocation, probation, and orders of restitution. These are administrative (not criminal) remedies available to the Bureau for disciplinary violations.

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A
Imprisonment for up to 90 days and revocation of license
B
Civil fine, suspension or revocation of license, and required restitution
C
Mandatory enrollment in a federal ethics course and license probation
D
Permanent ban from all real estate activity nationwide and civil fine

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