California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §10177.2: The commissioner may, upon his or her own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of any licensee, and he or she may suspend or revoke a real e

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The commissioner may investigate licensed real estate professionals and suspend or revoke their license for fraud in mobilehome registration, failure to deliver proper ownership documents, participation in stolen mobilehome transactions, or submitting dishonored payment instruments.

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The commissioner may, upon his or her own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of any licensee, and he or she may suspend or revoke a real estate license at any time where the licensee in performing or attempting to perform any of the acts within the scope of Section 10131.6 has been guilty of any of the following acts: (a) Has used a false or fictitious name, knowingly made any false statement, or knowingly concealed any material fact, in any application for the registration of a mobilehome, or otherwise committed a fraud in that application. (b) Failed to provide for the delivery of a properly endorsed certificate of ownership or certificate of title of a mobilehome from the seller to the buyer thereof. (c) Has knowingly participated in the purchase, sale, or other acquisition or disposal of a stolen mobilehome. (d) Has submitted a check, draft, or money order to the Department of Housing and Community Development for any obligation or fee due the state and it is thereafter dishonored or refused payment upon presentation.

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