Definition of "License examination"

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Formal written examination given in every state to those people being the age of majority and qualifying to be a real estate salesperson or broker. The examination can consist of multiple choice, fill-in, or essay questions on general matters concerning the real estate law, practices, and profession as well as mathematics and general logic. Upon successfully passing the examination, the individual will receive a real estate salesperson or brokers license depending on the type of examination taken and the applicant's qualifications.

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