Mississippi License Law

Under Mississippi law, the broker is responsible for the actions of affiliated salespersons when:

AThe salesperson is acting within the scope of their real estate duties✓ Correct
BThe salesperson was personally trained by the broker
CThe broker signed every transaction document
DThe broker had actual knowledge of each action

Explanation

Brokers are responsible for the licensed real estate activities of their affiliated salespersons performed within the scope of their real estate duties. This respondeat superior liability is one reason broker supervision is critically important.

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