Hawaii License Law

What does 'voluntary relinquishment' of a Hawaii real estate license mean?

AA. The Commission's revocation of a license without the licensee's consent
BB. The licensee's voluntary surrender of their license to the Commission, often done when facing investigation or in lieu of facing disciplinary proceedings✓ Correct
CC. An automatic license termination when the licensee moves out of Hawaii
DD. The broker's withdrawal of sponsorship for an affiliated licensee

Explanation

Voluntary relinquishment (surrender) occurs when a licensee proactively surrenders their license to the Real Estate Commission. It may occur when a licensee facing investigation chooses to surrender rather than undergo proceedings, when retiring, or when leaving the industry. The Commission may accept or decline the surrender, and prior violations may still be investigated.

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