{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-15-3.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 45:15-3.1","heading":"Payment of referral fee, commission to person licensed in another jurisdiction","body":"1.   A duly licensed real estate broker of this State may pay a referral fee or referral commission to a person not licensed if the person is a licensed real estate broker of another jurisdiction in which the licensed broker maintains a bona fide office.  A licensed real estate broker of another jurisdiction may make a referral, receive a referral fee or referral commission, and bring or maintain an action in the courts of this State against a duly licensed real estate broker of this State for the collection of the fee or commission.\nFor the purposes of this section, \"referral\" means the introduction, assisting, or directing of a person by one broker to another broker for real estate brokerage services, aid, or information;  \"referral fee\" or \"referral commission\" means the compensation paid or received for the referral.\nL.1979,c.322,s.1; amended 1993,c.51,s.4.","path":["TITLE 45 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"bd2c8d890ce7e42be14ed8d3812d1ede44c5928ec8073cff2d6021de05dcc78c","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-15-3","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-15-3.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}