ADRE LAW BOOK 2025

B. Duplicate copies of any process shall be served on the commissioner. The plaintiff at the time of service shall pay the commissioner $15, taxable as costs in the action. On receiving this service the commissioner shall promptly forward a copy of the service by certified mail to the licensee at the licensee’s last address of record with the commissioner. Process served on the commissioner pur suant to this subsection constitutes service of process on the licensee as though the licensee were personally served with the process in this state. C. A nonresident licensee shall accept employment or compensation as a nonresident licensee only under section 32-2155 and only from a broker who is actively licensed in this state. D. A nonresident broker shall maintain in this state the records required by section 32-2151.01 and shall notify the commissioner of the address where the records are kept or may use online record- or may use online record keeping if the data is backed up and the nonresident broker notifies the department of the name of and contact information for the online recordkeeping provider. E. Pursuant to section 32-4302, a broker license or salesperson license applicant who does not reside in this state is required to successfully pass the portion of the examination that is specific to this state’s real estate practice and laws. F. The commissioner may adopt rules necessary for the regulation of nonresident licensees. 32-2125.03. Confidentiality of licensee’s residential address, electronic mail address, residen tial telephone number and social security number A. Notwithstanding any other law, a licensee’s or applicant’s residential address or residential tele phone number maintained by the department shall not be available to the public unless the com missioner determines that disclosure of the residential address or residential telephone number, or both, serves the interests of justice and is in the public interest. B. A licensee’s or applicant’s electronic mail address shall not be released or made available for inspection to any person other than a court or a governmental agency that will use the electronic mail address for a legitimate court or governmental purpose. C. The residential address, electronic mail address and residential telephone number of a licensee whose license is placed on inactive status are confidential unless the commissioner determines that disclosure of the addresses and telephone number serves the interests of justice and is in the public interest. D. The department may not release a licensee’s social security number or make a licensee’s social security number available for inspection by any person other than a court or a governmental agen cy that will use the information for a legitimate governmental purpose. 32-2126. Place of business required; notice of change in location; failure to give notice as can cellation of license; signs Amended by Ariz. Sess. Laws Ch. 52, (2024) A. Each employing broker shall have and maintain a definite place of business or an active and or an active and valid statutory agent on file with the Corporation Commission. The employing broker must notify the department of the definite place of business or the valid statutory agent. Notice of A change of business location or statutory agent or statutory agent shall be given to the commissioner in writing. Change or aban donment of a business location or statutory agent or statutory agent without notice shall automatically cancel the em ploying broker’s license and shall sever the license of any salesperson or associate broker employed by the employing broker. If an employing broker’s license is cancelled pursuant to this subsection and the employing employing broker’s license is later reinstated, any salesperson or associate broker employed

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