When a final judgment is obtained in a civil action against any real estate licensee upon grounds of fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit with reference to any transaction for which a license is required under this division, the commissioner may, after hearing in accordance with the provisions of this part relating to hearings, suspend or revoke the license of such real estate licensee.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 10177.5
Disciplinary Action
Known as the Real Estate Law
The act spans §§ 10000–10580 (368 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Norman I. Krug Real Estate Investments, Inc. v. Praszker (1994)
Most recently applied in Norman I. Krug Real Estate Investments, Inc. v. Praszker (March 1994)
Amended by Stats. 1953, Ch. 762.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.