Oregon License Law

Under ORS Chapter 696, a real estate broker's license becomes 'inactive' when:

AThe broker fails the CE exam
BThe broker is not affiliated with a principal broker✓ Correct
CThe broker takes a leave of absence from real estate
DOREA automatically deactivates all licenses annually

Explanation

An Oregon real estate broker's license becomes inactive when they are not affiliated with a licensed principal broker. An inactive licensee cannot engage in any licensed real estate activities. Brokers may choose to place their license on inactive status (e.g., while transitioning between brokerages), but they must affiliate before conducting any licensed activities.

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