Pennsylvania License Law

If a Pennsylvania real estate broker dies, what happens to the licensees affiliated with that broker?

AThey may continue to practice for 30 days and then must transfer to a new broker✓ Correct
BThey must immediately cease practicing until they affiliate with a new broker
CPREC automatically transfers all licenses to a designated surviving broker
DThe brokerage continues to operate under the deceased broker's license for 1 year

Explanation

Under RELRA, if a broker dies or becomes incapacitated, affiliated salespersons may continue to conduct licensed activities for up to 30 days while they arrange to transfer to a new employing broker. After 30 days, they must have affiliated with a new broker to continue practicing.

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