37-51-502. Initial licensure and additional assessment. (1) A person initially licensed under the provisions of this chapter in 1986 or thereafter shall, in addition to paying any license fee required under this chapter, be assessed the sum of $35 at the time of licensure, to be credited to the real estate recovery account.

(2) If at any time the balance in the real estate recovery account is less than $100,000, every person licensed under this chapter may be assessed a sum, which sum is determined by the board to be sufficient to maintain the balance of the account at a minimum of $100,000.