The New York State Department of State has published NYSAR-supported rule and regulation amendments to sections 175.12, 175.20 175.24(a), 177.2, 179.1, 179.2(b) and 179.3(a) of Title 19 NYCRR. The purpose of the amendments are to update outdated and obsolete regulations pertaining to real estate licensees. The publication of the amendments starts a 45-day public comment period. After the public comment period, DOS will either adopt or amend the published rules. The amendments reference delivering duplicate originals of documents, branch offices, exclusive listings of residential property and continuing education real estate courses. 

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