Pennsylvania License Law
RELRA permits a Pennsylvania real estate licensee to be compensated only by:
AAny party to the transaction who agrees to pay
BTheir employing broker — not directly from clients or other brokers✓ Correct
CBuyers and sellers equally as independent contractors
DGovernment agencies for relocation assistance only
Explanation
Under RELRA, salespersons and associate brokers must receive their compensation through their employing broker. Accepting payment directly from a buyer, seller, or other party without going through the broker is a violation of Pennsylvania licensing law.
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