New York License Law

In New York, the DOS may deny a license application if the applicant:

AHas previously worked in a different profession
BHas been convicted of a crime bearing a direct relationship to real estate practice✓ Correct
CHas changed their name legally
DIs over the age of 65

Explanation

The DOS may deny a license application if the applicant has a criminal conviction that bears a direct relationship to the fitness to practice real estate, taking into account the nature of the offense and other factors under New York Correction Law Article 23-A.

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