Fine Citation Schedule

LEGAL AUTHORITY DESCRIPTION 1ST VIOLATION

(within 5 years)

2ND VIOLATION

(within 5 years)

3RD VIOLATION

(within 5 years)

LAC46:LXVII.2501

(Chapter 25)

Advertising Violations (Note: Fine amounts assessed to both the Licensee and the Broker.) $250 $500 $1,500
LAC 46:LXVII.2603; 2605 Residential Property Management; Written Authorization Required; Failure to Open Mandatory Accounts $150
LAC 46:LXVII.2701 Escrow and Trust Accounts; Resident Broker Requirements; improper account name. $150
LAC 46:LXVII.2708 Escrow and Trust Accounts; Signatory Rights on Accounts. $150
LAC 46:LXVII.2711 Escrow and Trust Accounts; Non-Interest-Bearing Checking Accounts. $150
LAC 46:LXVII.2715 and 2717; La. R.S. 9:3251 Escrow and Trust Accounts; Withdrawl and/or Deposit Violations; Failure to Provide Itemized Statement within 30 Days (Unlawful Retention of Deposit Money) $325 $575 $1,575
LAC 46:LXVII.2901 Disbursement of Escrow Deposits; failure to properly disburse. $325
LAC 46:LXVII.3101 Reporting Change of Addresses and / or Telephone Number; failure to report. $100
LAC 46:LXVII.3900 et seq

(Presentation of Offers and Counteroffers)

Purchase Agreement Forms; Timely Presentation of Offers and Counteroffers; Transactions; Rejection of Offers and Counteroffers; Failure to Annotate $500 $1,000 $1,500
LAC 46:LXVII.5101 Out-of-State Broker Cooperation; Failure to file cooperating agreement with LREC $325 $575 $1,575
La. R.S. 37:1437(C)(1)(c) and (C)(4)(b) Failure to complete (45) hour post-licensing (PL) course; broker/ salesperson. $325
La. R.S. 37:1437(C)(5)(a) Failure to complete (12) hours of annual continuing education. $325 $575 $1,575
La. R.S. 37:1442(A) Issuance and renewal; conducting real estate activity after credential expiration. $325 $575 $1,575
La. R.S. 37:1448.4

(Act 690. 2024 R.S.; Eff. Aug. 19, 2024)

Buyer Broker Agreements; Failure to execute and/or retain a buyer agreement, incl. compensation payable to broker. $500 $1,000 $1,500
La. R.S. 37:1449(A) Record retention; failure to provide documents to principal. $150
La. R.S. 37:1449(B) Record retention; failure to timely provide documents within (5) days. $150
La. R.S. 37:1449(D) Record retention; failure to properly maintain records for (5) years. $500 $1,000 $1,500
La. R.S. 37:1455(A)(9);
LAC 46:LXVII.3501
Disclosure; Licensee as Principal in a Real Estate Transaction; Failure to disclose dual capacity as agent and principal in a transaction. $500 $1,000 $1,500
La. R.S. 37:1455(A)(21) Disclosure; failure to provide agency disclosure pamphlet or dual agency form. $150
La. R.S. 37:1455(A)(33) Disclosure; failure to provide property disclosure form. $150
La. R.S. 37:1469 Offender notification; Failure to include notice of statewide database (Leases) $150