45:15-10.5. Licensure as real estate instructor
a.No person, with the exception of a guest lecturer, may teach real estate education courses, the attendance and successful completion of which shall constitute the fulfillment of the educational prerequisites for licensure established pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1966, c. 227 (C. 45:15-10.1) unless licensed as a real estate instructor pursuant to this amendatory and supplementary act.
b.A person shall not be licensed as a real estate instructor unless the person affirmatively demonstrates to the commission his good moral character, successfully completes a real estate instructor course approved by the commission, successfully completes a written examination conducted under the auspices of the commission, and meets all other qualifications as the commission may prescribe by regulation.
L. 1993, c. 51, § 48.
45:15-10.6. Application for, issuance of license as real estate school, fees
a.Every application for licensure as a real estate school shall be accompanied by an application fee of $ 100 and a criminal history record check fee for all individual owners, members of a partnership, or officers, directors and owners of a controlling interest in a corporation, which fees shall be non-refundable. Any applicant filing for licensure pursuant to this section and any officer, director, partner or owner of a controlling interest of a corporation or partnership filing for licensure pursuant to this section shall submit to the commission, the applicant’s name, address, fingerprints and written consent for a criminal history record background check to be performed. The commission is hereby authorized to exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal history record information from the State Bureau of Identification in the Division of State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation consistent with applicable State and federal laws, rules and regulations, for the purposes of facilitating determinations concerning licensure eligibility. The applicant shall bear the cost for the criminal history record background check, including all costs of administering and processing the check. The Division of State Police shall promptly notify the commissioner in the event a current holder of a license or prospective applicant, who was the subject of a criminal history record background check pursuant to this section, is arrested for a crime or offense in this State after the date the background was performed.
b.All licenses issued to real estate schools shall expire on a date fixed by the commission which date shall not be more than two years from the date of issuance of the license. The license fee for each real estate school license issued in the first 12 months of any two-year real estate school license term established by the commission shall be $ 400 for the first location and $ 200 for each additional location licensed. The license fee for each real estate school license issued in the second 12 months of any twoyear real estate school license term established by
the commission shall be $ 200 for the first location and $ 100 for each additional location licensed. The fee for the renewal of each real estate school license for an additional two-year license term shall be $ 400 for the first location and $ 200 for each additional location.
c.Any accredited college or university located in this State or any public adult education program conducted by a board of education in this State which otherwise qualifies for licensure as a real estate school shall be issued a license without the payment of any license or license renewal fee.
L. 1993, c. 51, § 49; amended 2003, c. 117, § 32, eff. July 1, 2003; 2003, c. 199, § 27,eff. Dec. 24, 2003.
45:15-10.7. Application for, issuance of license as real estate instructor; fees
Every application for licensure as a real estate instructor shall be accompanied by an application fee of $ 50 and a criminal history record check fee, which fees shall be non-refundable. Any applicant filing for licensure pursuant to this section and any officer, director, partner or owner of a controlling interest of a corporation or partnership filing for licensure pursuant to this section shall submit to the commission the applicant’s name, address, fingerprints and written consent for a criminal history record background check to be performed. The commission is hereby authorized to exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal history record information from the State Bureau of Identification in the Division of State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation consistent with applicable State and federal laws, rules and regulations, for the purposes of facilitating determinations concerning licensure eligibility. The applicant shall bear the cost for the criminal history record background check, including all costs of administering and processing the check. The Division of State Police shall promptly notify the commissioner in the event a current holder of a license or prospective applicant, who was the subject of a criminal history record background check pursuant to this section, is arrested for a crime or offense in this State after the date the background was performed. All licenses issued to real estate instructors shall expire on a date fixed by the commission which shall be no more than two years from the date of issuance of the license. The license fee for each real estate instructor license issued in the first 12 months of any two-year real estate instructor license term established by the commission shall be $ 200 and the fee for an instructor license issued in the second 12 months of the cycle shall be $ 100. The fee for the renewal of each real estate instructor license for an additional two-year license term shall be $ 100. Upon payment of the renewal fee and the submission of evidence of satisfactory completion of any continuing education requirements which the commission may by regulation prescribe, the commission shall renew the license of a real estate instructor for a two-year period.
L. 1993, c. 51, § 50; amended 2003, c. 117, § 33, eff. July 1, 2003; 2003, c. 199, § 28,eff. Dec. 24, 2003.