This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to authorize the Real Estate Commission to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the licensing of real estate brokers, associate brokers, and salespersons, as well as the conduct of brokerage business. Specifically, it references the legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 14, 2024, which was modified to address concerns from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and subsequently refiled on October 15, 2024. The new legal language included in the bill identifies the rule as "174 CSR 01."

The primary purpose of this legislation is to ensure that the Real Estate Commission has the authority to implement updated regulations that govern the licensing and operational standards for real estate professionals in West Virginia. This move aims to enhance the regulatory framework surrounding the real estate industry, ensuring that it meets current standards and practices.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-9-1