LAC 46:LXVII.2705. Change in License Status; Associate Broker and Inactive Broker Requirements

A. Associate brokers are prohibited from opening and maintaining a sales escrow checking account, rental trust checking account, or security deposit trust checking account. All funds received by an associate broker in any real estate transaction shall be placed in the custody of the sponsoring broker. B. An associate broker previously licensed as an individual broker or an active broker transferring to inactive status: 1. shall maintain all sales escrow checking accounts, rental trust checking accounts, or security deposit trust checking accounts for the limited and specific purpose of completing pending transactions and disbursing all deposits contained therein; 2. shall not deposit additional funds in sales escrow checking accounts, rental trust checking accounts, or security deposit trust checking accounts as of the effective date of affiliation with a sponsoring broker or transfer to inactive status