Agency
In Maine, 'implied agency' may be created when:
ABoth parties sign a written agreement
BA licensee's conduct leads a consumer to believe the licensee is their agent✓ Correct
CThe MREC designates an agent for a client
DA listing is placed on the MLS
Explanation
Implied agency arises from the conduct of the parties rather than an express written agreement. If a licensee acts in ways that would reasonably lead a consumer to believe an agency relationship exists, the law may impose agency duties.
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