A. Professional competency as referred to in this Chapter shall be established by an examination prepared by or under the supervision of the commission. The examination shall be of a scope sufficient in the judgment of the commission to determine that a person is professionally competent to act as a real estate broker or salesperson. The commission shall make all necessary rules and regulations governing the time, place, and method of conducting such examinations.
B. The examination shall consist of such technical and professional subjects relating to the real estate business as the commission shall prescribe or believe applicable in order to determine the professional competency of the applicant and to protect the interests of the public.
C. Examinations shall be conducted, administered, and scored by either the Department of State Civil Service or by a national testing service.