Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2924 – Penalties
A person not currently licensed under this chapter when guilty of engaging in the practice of providing real estate services, or using in connection with that person’s name, or otherwise assuming or using any title or description conveying, or tending to convey the impression that the person is qualified to provide real estate services, such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon the first offense, that person shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $5,000 for each offense. For a second or subsequent conviction, the fine shall be not less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000 for each offense. The Justices of the Peace shall have jurisdiction over all violations of this section.
35 Del. Laws, c. 63, § ?15; Code 1935, § ?5487; 24 Del. C. 1953, § ?2923; 57 Del. Laws, c. 151; 71 Del. Laws, c. 103, § ?4; 78 Del. Laws, c. 166, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2924
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, joint stock company, limited partnership, limited liability company and any other legal entity and includes a legal successor of those entities. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2902
- Real estate services: means those activities performed by a licensee as defined in this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2902