Agency
A Louisiana real estate agent who uses confidential information obtained from a former client to benefit a new client is violating:
ANo rules because the former agency has ended
BThe continuing duty of confidentiality that survives the termination of the agency relationship✓ Correct
COnly REALTOR® Code of Ethics, not Louisiana License Law
DOnly MLS rules
Explanation
The duty of confidentiality survives the termination of the agency relationship. A Louisiana licensee may not use confidential information obtained from a former client to benefit any other party, even after the agency has ended.
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