DRE & LicensingIntermediateCalifornia Exam
A real estate salesperson who receives a complaint may have their license:
ASuspended only by the court, under California Department of Real Estate requirements
BRevoked, suspended, or restricted by the DRE CommissionerCorrect
CCancelled only by their employing broker, per standard DRE licensing procedure
DRestricted only after criminal conviction, as required for license renewal in California
Why Revoked, suspended, or restricted by the DRE Commissioner Is Correct
Answer B: Revoked, suspended, or restricted by the DRE Commissioner
The California DRE Commissioner has the authority to revoke, suspend, or restrict a licensee's license following an investigation and hearing. This applies to both salesperson and broker licenses.
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