Mississippi License Law

A Mississippi salesperson receives a commission check from a buyer who is grateful for the agent's help. The salesperson must:

AAccept the check directly since they earned the commission
BRefuse to accept compensation directly from any party other than their supervising broker — all compensation must be paid through the broker✓ Correct
CAccept the check and report it to MREC within 30 days
DSplit the check with the seller's agent

Explanation

Mississippi license law prohibits salespersons from accepting compensation directly from any party to a transaction other than their supervising broker. All compensation — whether from buyers, sellers, or other sources — must be paid through (and with knowledge of) the employing broker.

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