California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §720: The department may require proof as it deems advisable concerning the honesty, truthfulness, and good reputation of the applicant for a broker’s or salesperson’s license or of the officers of any corp

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The department may request proof regarding an applicant's honesty, truthfulness, and good reputation when applying for a broker's or salesperson's license or for corporate officers.

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The department may require proof as it deems advisable concerning the honesty, truthfulness, and good reputation of the applicant for a broker’s or salesperson’s license or of the officers of any corporation making application before the issuance of a broker’s license. For this purpose, the director may call a hearing in accordance with this article, and at the request of the applicant shall call a hearing.

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