Mississippi License Law
A Mississippi broker is responsible for the actions of their licensed salespersons while those salespersons:
AAre acting on their own personal transactions
BAre acting within the scope of their real estate activities under the broker's supervision✓ Correct
CAre working part-time for another broker
DHave obtained errors and omissions insurance independently
Explanation
Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, a broker is vicariously liable for the acts of their salespersons while those agents are acting within the scope of their duties as supervised licensees under the broker.
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