OAR 863-014-0020
Examinations

(1) For purposes of this rule, “examination provider” means the vendor, under a contract with the Agency, which provides licensing examination services and collects the fee for such services directly from a license applicant.
(2) In addition to any other licensing eligibility requirements:
(a) A real estate broker license applicant must pass a real estate broker examination, consisting of a state portion and a national portion.
(b) A principal broker license applicant must pass a principal real estate broker examination, consisting of a state portion and a national portion.
(c) A real estate broker or principal broker who has not held an active license for two or more consecutive years must pass a reactivation examination.
(3) To be eligible to take an examination:
(a) A license applicant must have submitted a license application and fee to the Agency required under OAR 863-014-0010 (License Application Content);
(b) A real estate broker license applicant must have successfully completed the required courses of study for a real estate broker license under OAR 863-022-0010 (Course Requirements for Real Estate Broker License Applicants) from an approved school(s);
(c) A principal broker license applicant, who has never held an Oregon real estate broker license and who has not completed the required courses of study for a real estate broker license, must have successfully completed the required courses of study for a real estate broker license under OAR 863-022-0010 (Course Requirements for Real Estate Broker License Applicants) from an approved school(s);
(d) A principal broker license applicant must have successfully completed the brokerage administration and sales supervision course required under OAR 863-022-0025 (Education Course Requirements for Principal Broker License Applicants) from an approved school; and
(e) The school providing the course(s) under (b), (c) or (d) of this section, must have certified to the examination provider that the applicant completed the course(s) as provided in OAR 863-022-0060 (Responsibilities of Providers of Real Estate Broker, Principal Broker and Property Manager License Application Courses).
(4) To be admitted to an examination site:
(a) A license applicant must be eligible to take an examination under section (3) of this rule;
(b) The applicant must register with the examination provider in advance of the examination and comply with the provider’s requirements and instructions; and
(c) The examination provider will collect the examination fee under ORS 696.270 (Fees) directly from the applicant.
(5) An applicant must pay a separate examination fee for each examination.
(6) If an applicant for a principal real estate broker license passes both the national and the state portions of an examination but is not issued a license within one year from the date of the examination:
(a) The applicant is no longer qualified for the license on the basis of the examination; and
(b) The applicant must retake and pass the examination as required by this rule.
(7) A principal real estate broker license applicant who passes only one portion of a license examination (state or national portion) must pass the remaining portion within one year from the examination date of the passed portion in order to qualify for a license on the basis of the examination.
(8) If an applicant for a real estate broker license passes both the national and the state portions of an examination but is not issued a license within one year from the date of the examination:
(a) The applicant is no longer qualified for the license on the basis of the examination; and
(b) The applicant must retake and pass the examination as required by this rule.
(9) A real estate broker license applicant who passes only one portion of a license examination (state or national portion) must pass the remaining portion within one year from the examination date of the passed portion in order to qualify for a license on the basis of the examination.

Source: Rule 863-014-0020 — Examinations, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=863-014-0020.

863‑014‑0000
Applicability and Purpose 863‑014‑0003
Definitions 863‑014‑0010
License Application Content 863‑014‑0015
Background Check Application and Fingerprint 863‑014‑0020
Examinations 863‑014‑0030
License Issue, Term and Form 863‑014‑0035
Real Estate Broker Licensing Requirements 863‑014‑0040
Principal Real Estate Broker Licensing Requirements 863‑014‑0042
Waiver of Experience Requirements 863‑014‑0050
License Renewal 863‑014‑0054
Temporary Authorization for Armed Forces Spouses or Domestic Partners 863‑014‑0060
Limited Licenses and Renewal 863‑014‑0061
Affiliated and Subsidiary Organizations 863‑014‑0062
Mailing Address, Email Address, Address Change, Service of Notice 863‑014‑0063
Real Estate License Transfers, Principal Brokers’ Responsibilities, Authority to Use Registered Business Name 863‑014‑0065
Inactive License, Change License Status to Active, License Reactivation 863‑014‑0066
Licensee Name Change 863‑014‑0067
Alternative Name Registration 863‑014‑0070
License Surrender 863‑014‑0075
Reissuing Suspended License 863‑014‑0076
Signature Requirements 863‑014‑0080
Nonresident License Recognition 863‑014‑0085
Authorization to Control Principal Broker’s Business 863‑014‑0090
Authorization to Temporarily Supervise 863‑014‑0095
Business Name Registration 863‑014‑0097
Registered Business Name Renewal 863‑014‑0100
Branch Office Registration 863‑014‑0160
Deceased or Incapacitated Principal Broker
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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