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MANDATED
3-HOUR ETHICS CONTINUING EDUCATION
House Bill 1249 (2004 Legislative Session)
changed continuing education requirements
under Title 17-315. One of those changes
requires a licensee to complete "at least
one 3 clock hour ethics course that includes
Maryland Code of Ethics and a discussion of
the practices of flipping and predatory
lending" every two years. |
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ATTENTION MD REAL ESTATE LICENSEES!!!
Recent changes have been made in continuing
education requirements.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. |
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To renew a 2-year license, the schedule below shows the
number of hours and course content required based on
EXPIRATION DATE, LENGTH OF LICENSURE, AND TYPE OF
SERVICES provided.
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IF
YOUR LICENSE EXPIRES ON OR AFTER 10/2/08, HOURS NEEDED
ARE:
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Residential (ALL LICENSEES) |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative,
1.5 fair housing, 3.0
ethics |
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Commercial (SOLELY - NO RESIDENTIAL
BUSINESS) |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative
& 3.0 ethics |
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Licensees with a graduate degree in law or
real estate from an accredited college or
university (must supply documentation at
audit) |
7.5 hours (3.0 legislative, 3.0 Maryland
ethics and 1.5 fair housing
(residential); if solely commercial 7.5
hours must include 3.0 l
egislative 3.0 Maryland ethics and 1.5
elective) |
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Legislative topic (a), fair housing topic
(c), and ethics topic (d) are required
Maryland courses.
The ethics course must include MD Code of
Ethics, Flipping and Predatory Lending. |
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If
licensed in another State, Maryland may recognize
continuing education hours completed in that State
if the course and provider are approved by that State's
real estate commission; however, they must also
meet Maryland's regulations. Maryland mandated courses
are applicable ONLY to Maryland State,
Maryland local, or federal laws; not other States' laws. |
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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT -
If you wish to receive credit for courses approved for
Continuing Education Credit, you must arrive on time and
remain until the session adjourns. Please allow plenty
of time for traffic and parking problems. These
requirements must be strictly enforced, so do not ask
for leniency or special consideration. FCAR staff and
committee members must enforce these requirements as
dictated by the MD License Law.
PAYMENT-
All classes must be paid for at time of registration
with CHECK, MC/VISA ACCEPTED. Will not accept
payment at the door or walk in registration. |
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