Michigan License Law
Under Michigan's Occupational Code, a real estate broker may NOT:
AAccept a commission from both buyer and seller in the same transaction with both parties' informed written consent
BPay a salesperson licensed under the broker a commission
CPay an unlicensed individual a referral fee for sending a real estate client✓ Correct
DOperate a property management company
Explanation
Michigan's Occupational Code prohibits brokers from paying compensation for real estate services to unlicensed individuals. Referral fees may only be paid to licensed real estate professionals.
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