Montana's Real Estate Licensing
Agency Powers Flashcards
Montana Department of Labor and Industry - answer Protects the health, safety, and
welfare of the public by supervising and organizationally supporting each professional
board to maintain high standards of excellence for regulated professions such as real
estate
Montana Board of Realty Regulation - answer A licensing entity that regulates the real
estate profession or occupation and is administratively attached to the department
Investigative Process - answerComplaint filed; Inspection; Investigation; Hearing
Licensee - answerA written allegation filed with a board that, if true, warrants an
injunction, disciplinary action against a licensee, or denial of an application submitted by
a license applicant
Inspection - answerThe periodic examination of premises, equipment, or procedures or
of a practitioner by the department to determine whether the practitioner's profession or
occupation is being conducted in a manner consistent with upholding the public's health,
safety, and welfare
Investigation - answerThe inquiry, analysis, audit, or other pursuit of information by the
department, with respect to a written complaint or other information before a board, that
is carried out for the purpose of determining if the violation was committed and if there
should be consequences
Hearing - answerAn opportunity to state one's case
Appeal - answerA hearing to challenge the board's disciplinary ruling
Examination of Records - answerAn investigative power allows the board to issue
subpoenas and depose witnesses; also gives the board access and the ability to
examine records, books, and files from any Montana state department
Disciplinary Guidelines - answerThe board may impose disciplinary action against a
licensee who violates any law or rules of the board; the board decides on a case-by-
case basis the type and extent of disciplinary action it deems appropriate
Disciplinary Consideration - answerWhen deciding disciplinary action, the board
considers:
1. The seriousness of the infraction
Agency Powers Flashcards
Montana Department of Labor and Industry - answer Protects the health, safety, and
welfare of the public by supervising and organizationally supporting each professional
board to maintain high standards of excellence for regulated professions such as real
estate
Montana Board of Realty Regulation - answer A licensing entity that regulates the real
estate profession or occupation and is administratively attached to the department
Investigative Process - answerComplaint filed; Inspection; Investigation; Hearing
Licensee - answerA written allegation filed with a board that, if true, warrants an
injunction, disciplinary action against a licensee, or denial of an application submitted by
a license applicant
Inspection - answerThe periodic examination of premises, equipment, or procedures or
of a practitioner by the department to determine whether the practitioner's profession or
occupation is being conducted in a manner consistent with upholding the public's health,
safety, and welfare
Investigation - answerThe inquiry, analysis, audit, or other pursuit of information by the
department, with respect to a written complaint or other information before a board, that
is carried out for the purpose of determining if the violation was committed and if there
should be consequences
Hearing - answerAn opportunity to state one's case
Appeal - answerA hearing to challenge the board's disciplinary ruling
Examination of Records - answerAn investigative power allows the board to issue
subpoenas and depose witnesses; also gives the board access and the ability to
examine records, books, and files from any Montana state department
Disciplinary Guidelines - answerThe board may impose disciplinary action against a
licensee who violates any law or rules of the board; the board decides on a case-by-
case basis the type and extent of disciplinary action it deems appropriate
Disciplinary Consideration - answerWhen deciding disciplinary action, the board
considers:
1. The seriousness of the infraction
