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NY A00045

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

George Latimer

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

Bill Summary: A00045

  • Real estate brokers, associate brokers, salesmen, and other licensed real estate agents are prohibited from providing legal advice or preparing legal documents for real estate matters unless they are licensed attorneys in New York state

  • First violation results in a written warning

  • Second violation is punishable by a $1,000 fine

  • Each subsequent violation is punishable by a $5,000 fine

  • Effective date is 60 days after the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Prohibits real estate brokers from providing legal advice or preparing legal documents in real estate matters unless such person is a New York state licensed attorney; warning for first offense, $1,000 fine for second offense, $5,000 fine for each subsequent offense.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/5/2011

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