North Carolina License Law

When the NCREC receives a complaint against a NC broker, the initial step is typically:

AImmediate license revocation
BAn informal inquiry and investigation to determine whether there is probable cause for a formal hearing✓ Correct
CCriminal referral to the AG's office
DA public reprimand

Explanation

The NCREC complaint process begins with an investigation to determine whether there is probable cause to believe a license law violation occurred. Only after a finding of probable cause may formal disciplinary proceedings be initiated.

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