DRE & LicensingIntermediateCalifornia Exam

Which of the following violations would subject a California real estate licensee to the 'moral turpitude' grounds for discipline under the Business and Professions Code?

AFailing to renew a license on time
BFailing to disclose a material fact about a property
CBeing convicted of a crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or theftCorrect
DAdvertising a property without the broker's name

Why Being convicted of a crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or theft Is Correct

Answer C: Being convicted of a crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or theft

California Business and Professions Code Section 10177(b) allows the DRE to discipline or deny a license to any person convicted of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a real estate licensee, including crimes involving moral turpitude such as fraud, theft, or dishonesty.

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