Washington License Law
Which of the following acts would NOT constitute grounds for disciplinary action against a Washington real estate licensee?
ACommingling client funds with personal funds
BFailing to disclose a material defect
CNegotiating a commission split with the buyer's broker✓ Correct
DMisrepresenting the size of a property
Explanation
Negotiating commission splits between cooperating brokers is a standard, legal practice in Washington. Commingling, failing to disclose material defects, and misrepresentation are all grounds for DOL discipline.
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