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Under Kentucky's consumer protection laws, a licensee who engages in dishonest dealing may face:

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B) License suspension or revocation, fines, and potential civil liability

Dishonest dealing can result in KREC disciplinary action (suspension, revocation, fines), civil lawsuits from harmed parties, and potential criminal charges in severe cases.

Answer Options
A
Only a written reprimand
B
License suspension or revocation, fines, and potential civil liability
C
No consequences if the client doesn't complain
D
A mandatory 30-day suspension only

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Related Topics:

KREC disciplinary proceduresKRS 324.160Fiduciary dutyConsumer protection lawsCivil liability in real estate

Key Terms:

KRECKRS 324.160dishonest dealinglicense revocationconsumer protection

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