Idaho License Law
A licensee in Idaho is found guilty of 'conversion' of trust funds. This means they:
AConverted a commercial property to residential use
BMisappropriated client funds held in trust for their own personal use✓ Correct
CChanged the terms of a purchase contract
DConverted from one brokerage to another
Explanation
Conversion in legal terms means taking property (including money) that belongs to another for one's own use. For a licensee, converting trust funds — using client earnest money for personal expenses — is a serious crime and grounds for license revocation.
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