Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 018 - Real Estate Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Real Estate Commission
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND LICENSING
Section 1-4 - Registration and examination required; failure to pass
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Every person desiring to become licensed shall register for the appropriate examination on a form provided by the testing service.
(b) Registrants for an exam shall have reached the age of majority.
(c) Candidates for licensure must take a Commission approved examination and receive a passing score as determined by the Commission in partnership with its contracted testing service provider. The scoring method used shall be published by the examination provider prior to the administration of the examination.
(d) Any person who registers for the examination shall select a date for taking the examination. The selected date may be changed only by submitting another fee and registration or as allowed by the testing service.
(e) Failure to take the examination on the scheduled date will result in cancellation of the registration and no refund of the examination fee will be made.
(f) A notice to a registrant that he has received a passing score does not constitute a license to engage in real estate activity. Licenses are issued only pursuant to filing the appropriate application for a license, paying all required fees and Commission approval of such application.
(g) No application for a license will be accepted until the registrant has taken and passed all applicable portions of the examination.
(h) Any registrant who takes the examination and does not attain a passing score on any portion of the examination, shall reregister and pay the appropriate fee if they wish to retake the failed portion. Registrants are only required to retake the portion of the examination they failed; partial examinations shall be taken within six (6) months after registrant's last test failure date. Registrants required to take more than one portion of the examination who do not pass all portions of the examination within six (6) months shall retake the entire examination.
(j) After official notification in writing from the testing service to the registrant that he has successfully passed all the appropriate portions examination, the registrant shall within ninety (90) days of the most recent notice date, file the appropriate application for a license with all the required accompaniments. Failure to file an application for a license and proof of required education within the ninety (90) day period will cancel the application and all scores will be terminated.
(k) The Commission, upon proper certification, will accept the uniform portion of the examination as having been successfully passed by any person seeking a license in Wyoming who received a like-license in the applicant's licensing jurisdiction, provided that such like-license is currently valid and in good standing.
(l) Initial licenses will be issued for the balance of the year in which they are obtained. All initial licenses will expire on December 31 of the year in which issued. In order to maintain the license, the license must be renewed on or before December 31, however, no continuing education hours are required for initial renewal. No prorating of license fees can be made by the Commission.