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MS SB2647

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Boyd

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates liability for real estate licensees regarding property size or area disclosures, except when licensees knowingly misrepresent information or knowingly fail to disclose the source of third-party information.

  • Removes real estate agents' liability for errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in property condition disclosures required under Mississippi Code Sections 89-1-501 through 89-1-523.

  • Prohibits the Mississippi Real Estate Commission from disciplining or taking action against licensees for information disclosure requirements or failures under Sections 89-1-501 through 89-1-523.

  • Clarifies that no person or entity shall be deemed an agent of the transferor or transferee for disclosure purposes under the property disclosure requirements.

  • Repeals Sections 89-1-521 and 89-1-525, which previously imposed certain disclosure requirements and penalties on licensed real estate brokers and salespersons.

Legislative Description

Real estate licensee; revise liability.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/14/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/13/2023
Business and Financial Institutions1/16/2023

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