Gibbons v. Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs

OPINION BY

Judge COLINS.

Fred Gibbons (Petitioner) petitions for review from a final adjudication and order of the State Real Estate Commission (Commission) that required Petitioner to pay a fine and suspended his real estate broker’s license for violating Section 604(a)(16) of the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act (Act). 1

Petitioner is a licensed real estate broker in Pennsylvania and functions as the broker of record of his sole proprietorship, RE/MAX Real Estate Services (RE/MAX). Petitioner employed Richard K. Russ (Russ) as a licensed real estate salesperson.

In May 2003, Lisa…