What is required to reinstate a broker's license?

To reinstate a broker's license, submitting the original application along with a reinstatement fee is necessary because this process ensures that all licensing requirements are being met in a formal manner. The original application allows the regulatory body to assess the broker's qualifications and confirm that they are still aligned with current laws and regulations. The reinstatement fee serves as a financial component that helps sustain the administrative costs associated with processing the reinstatement.

Other options, while they may seem relevant, do not align with the established requirements for reinstatement. For instance, merely appealing to the director or providing proof of employment may not satisfy the systematic need for documentation and legal fees necessary for reinstatement. The payment of previous licensing fees, while it may be necessary in some contexts, is not a standard requirement tied directly to the reinstatement process. Thus, focusing on the application and fee provides a clear and structured path for restoring a broker's license effectively.