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SECTION 40-57-20. Valid Licensure Requirement for Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons, and Property Managers.

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SC Code › Title 40 › Chapter 57 › Article 1 › Section 40-57-20

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It is unlawful for an individual to act as a real estate broker, real estate associate, or real estate property manager or to advertise or provide services as such without an active, valid license issued by the commission. Editor's Note Prior Laws:1956 (49) 2046; 1957 (50) 56, 220; 1958 (50) 1870; 1962 Code SECTION 56-1545; 1967 (55) 652; 1986 Act No. 353, SECTION 2; 1991 Act No. 12, SECTION 4; 1994 Act No. 385, SECTION 2. Effect of Amendment 2016 Act No. 170, SECTION 1, substituted "salesperson" for "salesman", inserted "or provide services" and "an active,", and substituted "commission" for "department". 2024 Act No. 204, SECTION 3, substituted "associate" for "salesperson".

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SECTION 40-57-20. Valid Licensure Requirement for Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons, and Property Managers. · S.C. Code Ann. § 40-57-20 | Frix