New Mexico License Law
In New Mexico, which of the following statements about NMREC's authority is FALSE?
ANMREC can suspend or revoke real estate licenses
BNMREC can impose fines on licensees for violations
CNMREC can send licensees to prison for real estate fraud✓ Correct
DNMREC can require additional education as a condition of license reinstatement
Explanation
NMREC is an administrative agency — it cannot impose criminal penalties such as imprisonment. Imprisonment for real estate fraud requires criminal prosecution through the district attorney and courts. NMREC's remedies are administrative: fines, suspension, revocation, education requirements.
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