Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Administrative Rules for Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons – General Rules  
Rule Set 2019-80 LR  
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  
Friday, September 18, 2020  
09:00 AM  
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom pursuant to Executive Order 2020-154.  
Web Link: https://zoom.us/j/91279939415?pwd=NVRtVGZ0d3orNWpQbW04L2lKSE05UT09, password  
for video connection: 448597. Phone number 877-336-1831, code for audio connection: 48617.  
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public  
comments on proposed changes to the Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons – General Rules rule set.  
The proposed rules add and amend definitions; clarify required prelicensure education and experience  
requirements; clarify the impact on the license of a real estate salesperson or an associate real estate  
broker when the affiliated broker’s dies or becomes disabled; clarify the licensee’s duties pertaining to  
service agreements, delivery of an offer or acceptance, trust and escrow accounts, and licensee  
commissions; clarify prelicensure and continuing education requirements; and clarify a real estate  
school’s duties related to its students and a student’s records.  
339.205, 339.308, 339.2504, 339.2504a, 339.2505, 339.2512, and 339.2516a, and Executive  
Reorganization Order No. 1991-9, 1996-2, 2003-1, and 2011-4, MCL 338.3501, MCL 445.2001, MCL  
445.2011, and MCL 445.2030. These rules will take effect Immediately after filing with the Secretary of  
State. The rules are published on the Michigan Government web site at http://www.michigan.gov/moahr  
and in the Michigan Register in the 9/15/2020 issue. Copies of the draft rules may also be obtained by  
mail or electronic transmission at the following address:  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing– Boards and  
Committees Section, Attention: Policy Analyst  
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing– Boards and  
Committees Section, P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909-8170, Attention: Policy Analyst  
Email: BPL-BoardSupport@michigan.gov  
Comments on the rules may be made in person at the hearing or by mail or electronic mail until  
9/18/2020 at 05:00PM.  
The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act, in  
accessible buildings with handicap parking available. Anyone needing assistance to take part in the  
hearings due to disability may call 711- to make arrangements.  
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