Tennessee License Law

A Tennessee real estate licensee convicted of a drug-related felony may have their license revoked because:

AOnly crimes involving real estate are grounds for revocation
BTREC may revoke a license for conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude or that reflects on the licensee's fitness to practice✓ Correct
CDrug convictions automatically result in TREC revocation without a hearing
DOnly DUI convictions affect Tennessee real estate licenses

Explanation

TREC may revoke or suspend a license for conviction of crimes involving moral turpitude — crimes that reflect on the licensee's character, trustworthiness, and fitness to handle client funds and represent the public. Drug felonies may qualify depending on the specific circumstances.

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