Opinion No. Oag 11-82, (1982)

CLETUS J. HANSEN, Director Real Estate Bureau Department ofRegulation and Licensing

You request my opinion as to whether a corporation can be licensed as a real estate salesperson under ch. 452, Stats. In my opinion, the answer is no under 1979-80 statutes and under ch. 452 as revised by ch. 94, Laws of 1981, which becomes effective April 1, 1982. The session law last referred to abolishes the real estate examining board, creates a real estate board and transfers powers of issuance of licenses to the Department of Regulation and Licensing. The power to discipline licensees remains in the real…