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DCP clarifies schools, continuing education, record retention and fair-housing references in real-estate regulations
Summary
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection said prelicensing must be offered in-person or live online, continuing education may be asynchronous, schools must retain student records three years, licensee records must be retained seven years, and the regulations now reference CHRO for housing discrimination standards.
Annalisa Villard Howe, DCP staff attorney, said statutory changes consolidated definitions and moved school- and course-registration requirements into statute; the regulations were revised to reflect those moves and to clarify course delivery and record-keeping rules.
"Prelicensing courses can only be offered in person or live online. Prelicensing is only in person or live online," Villard Howe said. She added that continuing-education courses may be offered asynchronously, meaning they can be completed without live interaction, but that prelicensing remains limited to live-instruction…
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