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Maria has just passed the Virginia real estate salesperson exam. She wants to begin practicing real estate immediately. Under Virginia law, what must Maria do before she can legally engage in real estate brokerage activities?

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C) Have her license issued and affiliated with a licensed Virginia real estate broker

Under Va. Code § 54.1-2106.1, a salesperson's license must be issued and affiliated with (held by) a licensed Virginia real estate broker before the salesperson may engage in any real estate brokerage activities. The salesperson cannot practice independently.

Answer Options
A
Register with the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and pay the annual dues
B
Obtain errors and omissions insurance coverage in her own name
C
Have her license issued and affiliated with a licensed Virginia real estate broker
D
Complete 30 hours of post-license education before conducting any transactions

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