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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="17-603" title_number="17" title_name="Real Estate Brokers" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A real estate broker may not allow an associate real estate broker, a real estate salesperson, or any other unauthorized individual to provide real estate brokerage services independently as a real estate broker.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A real estate broker may not retain an unlicensed individual to provide real estate brokerage services on behalf of the real estate broker.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A licensed real estate broker may not lend the license certificate or pocket card of the broker to another individual.</text>
  </level>
</section>
