Sec. 20-325f. Broker subagency. Written consent of client required. Vicarious liability of principal.
Sec. 20-325f. Broker subagency. Written consent of client required. Vicarious
liability of principal. No real estate broker shall make any unilateral offer of subagency
or agree to compensate, appoint, employ, cooperate with or otherwise affiliate with a
subagent for the sale or purchase of real property without the informed written consent
of the person whom the real estate broker represents. Such written consent shall contain
the name and real estate license number of the real estate broker to be appointed as the
subagent and shall contain a statement notifying the person whom the real estate broker
represents that the law imposes vicarious liability on the principal for the acts of the
subagent.
(P.A. 96-159, S. 1, 4; P.A. 98-27, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 96-159 effective June 1, 1997, and applicable to all listing and buyer representation agreements executed
on or after that date; P.A. 98-27 substituted "whom" for "for whom".