Texas License Law
A Texas sales agent's license expires and the agent continues to perform real estate activities for 30 days without renewing. Under TREC rules, this agent is:
AOperating legally during a grace period
BPracticing on an expired license which is a violation of Texas Occupations Code✓ Correct
CAutomatically placed in inactive status
DSubject only to a late renewal fee with no other consequences
Explanation
Performing real estate activities with an expired license violates Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1101. TREC may take disciplinary action including fines. There is no grace period allowing continued practice; an agent must renew before the expiration date to remain active.
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