Rhode Island License Law
Under RIGL Chapter 5-20.5, which action would NOT constitute grounds for disciplinary action against a Rhode Island licensee?
AMisrepresenting material facts about a property
BFailing to disclose a known defect
CReferring a client to a preferred mortgage lender without receiving kickbacks✓ Correct
DCommingling client funds with personal funds
Explanation
Referring a client to a preferred mortgage lender without receiving illegal kickbacks is a permissible practice. The other options—misrepresentation, failure to disclose known defects, and commingling funds—are all grounds for disciplinary action under RIGL Chapter 5-20.5.
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