New York License Law

Under New York Real Property Law, which of the following is required for a brokerage firm to operate as a corporation?

AEvery officer of the corporation must be a licensed broker
BAt least one officer who is in charge of real estate activities must be a licensed broker✓ Correct
CThe corporation must obtain a separate license in each county where it operates
DAll shares must be held by licensed salespersons

Explanation

Under New York RPL Article 12-A, a corporation that engages in real estate brokerage must designate at least one officer who holds a real estate broker's license and is responsible for the real estate activities of the corporation. Not every officer is required to be licensed.

Related New York New York License Law Questions

Practice More New York Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free New York Quiz →