This is a facsimile of the original document, duplicate originals of
this Agreement shall be retained by each state.
Idaho License Recognition License Requirements for Iowa Licensees
LICENSE RECOGNITION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE IDAHO REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
AND
THE IOWA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
This Agreement is between the State of Idaho (hereinafter referred to as "Idaho") and the
State of Iowa (hereinafter referred to as "Iowa").
WHEREAS Idaho and Iowa desire to enter into an agreement concerning the granting of real
estate licenses in their respective states; and
WHEREAS the Real Estate Commission of the State of Idaho and the Iowa Real Estate
Commission have the legal authority to enter into this License Recognition agreement,
(hereinafter referred to as "Agreement");
WHEREAS the purpose this Agreement is to facilitate business and commerce between the two
states while coordinating the efforts of each state to oversee the activities of licensees
and better protect consumers, and is in the public interest of the citizens of Idaho and
Iowa:
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED THAT LICENSES MAY BE GRANTED UPON THE
FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
- The successful completion of the Idaho real estate salesperson's
licensing examination, and the granting of a primary real estate salesperson's
license by Idaho, shall be recognized by Iowa in satisfaction of its licensing
requirements for real estate salesperson, and will enable an actively-licensed
Idaho salesperson to obtain, upon the filing of the proper application and fees,
an Iowa salesperson's license.
- The successful completion of the Iowa real estate salesperson's licensing
examination, and the granting of a real estate salesperson's license by Iowa,
shall be recognized by Idaho in satisfaction of its licensing requirements for
real estate salesperson, and will enable an actively-licensed Iowa salesperson
to obtain, upon the filing of the proper application and fees, a primary Idaho
salesperson's license.
- The successful completion of the Idaho real estate broker's licensing
examination and the granting of a primary real estate broker's license by Idaho
shall be recognized by Iowa in satisfaction of its licensing requirements for
real estate broker and will enable an actively-licensed Idaho broker
to obtain, upon the filing of the proper application and fees, an Iowa real
estate broker's license.
- The successful completion of the Iowa real estate broker's licensing
examination and the granting of a primary real estate broker's license by Iowa
shall be recognized by Idaho in satisfaction of its licensing requirements for
real estate broker and will enable an actively-licensed Iowa broker to
obtain, upon the filing of the proper application and fees, a primary Idaho
real estate broker's license.
- The parties to this Agreement shall issue, renew and continue a license
only where a licensee granted a license under this Agreement complies with the
continuing education requirements of his or her state of residence, and provides
proof of such compliance in the form required by the state issuing or renewing
the license. Should it appear to either licensing authority, in its good
judgment, that an applicant is seeking a change in licensure, from one state to
the other, for the purpose of avoiding the continuing education requirements of
the states, such authority may deny the application for licensure, or may require
proof of completed continuing education course work before issuing or
renewing the license.
- The applicant's state of residence shall, upon request from the state
issuing the license, provide a certificate of license history certifying the
applicant's current licensure and good standing
in the applicant's state of residence.
- Applicants for licensure under this Agreement shall agree to be bound by
the statutes and regulations of the state issuing the license, including the laws
regarding the proper location of trust funds and entrusted property.
- Applicants for licensure under this Agreement shall agree to the service
of process in any civil action in the form prescribed by the state issuing the
license.
- Applicants for licensure under this Agreement shall agree to submit to
the jurisdiction of the state issuing the license, for purposes of investigation
and disciplinary action.
- The duration of this Agreement shall be ongoing until terminated in
accordance with the terms herein.
- The provisions of this Agreement shall be administered in Idaho by the
Idaho Real Estate Commission through its Executive Director, and, in Iowa, by the
Iowa Real Estate Commission through its Executive Secretary.
- It is anticipated that no real or personal property shall be required
for the administration of this Agreement.
- The right is hereby reserved by either or both of the above-mentioned
licensing authorities to, in the exercise of its discretion, refuse any
application for licensure for just cause.
- It is anticipated that all funds necessary to finance the administrative
costs of this program in each state will be derived from sufficient license fees
and appropriate charges made by the licensing authorities in each state, and will
be borne fully by those persons seeking licensure under this Agreement. There will
be no joint funding nor any shared costs of administration between the two
state licensing authorities.
- This Agreement may be terminated by either state, at any time, by
written notification to the other state. Any such termination will occur
midnight of the 60th day after written notice is received by the other
state. The notice of termination shall recite, within it, the effective date of
the termination.
- The parties acknowledge that, pursuant to section 67-2329, Idaho Code,
this Agreement must be filed with and approved by the Idaho Secretary of State
before it goes into effect. This Agreement shall be in full force and effect upon
notification to the parties by the Idaho Secretary of State.
AGREEMENT APPROVED: Signatures are affixed to the original.
Signed by Donna M. Jones
Executive Director, for
IDAHO REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
on August 30, 2000 |
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Signed by Roger L. Hansen
Executive Secretary, for
IOWA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
On August 25, 2000 |