Wisconsin License Law

A Wisconsin licensee convicted of a crime that substantially relates to the practice of real estate brokerage must:

AAutomatically surrender their license
BReport the conviction to DSPS; DSPS may then conduct a hearing to determine if the license should be suspended, revoked, or conditioned✓ Correct
CReport it to their broker only
DContinue practicing unless DSPS initiates action independently

Explanation

Wisconsin licensees must report certain criminal convictions to DSPS; the agency then evaluates whether the conviction substantially relates to the practice of real estate and may take disciplinary action.

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