Hawaii License Law

What does Hawaii's license law require when a real estate licensee changes their employing broker?

AA. The licensee simply tells the old broker verbally they are leaving; no paperwork needed
BB. The licensee must notify the Real Estate Commission of the change, submit an application to affiliate with the new broker, and obtain approval before practicing under the new broker✓ Correct
CC. The licensee must wait 30 days between brokerages before practicing
DD. License transfers between brokers happen automatically when the old broker is notified

Explanation

When a Hawaii licensee changes employing brokers, they must notify the Real Estate Commission, submit the appropriate transfer application with both old and new broker acknowledgments, and pay any required fees. The licensee cannot conduct real estate activities under the new broker's supervision until the transfer is processed and approved. Operating without proper transfer approval is a violation.

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