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Nursery Stock Dealer License in Rhode Island

Quick Answer

Rhode Island requires FINRA exams (Series 7 + Series 63/66), broker-dealer sponsorship, and registration through the Department of Business Regulation's Securities Division.

Exam
FINRA Series 7 + Series 63
Total Cost
$500 (est.)
Timeline
2-4 months
Renewal
Every Annually (December 31)

Requirements

Nursery Stock Dealer license in Rhode Island

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Veterans Benefits
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Estimated Costs Est.

Exam Fee
$305
Total Estimated Cost
$500

Licensing Agency

RI Department of Environmental Management~Division of Agriculture

Cost Breakdown

Estimated costs for getting your Nursery Stock Dealer license in Rhode Island. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.

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Exam FeeEst.$305
Total Estimated Cost$305

Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the Rhode Island licensing board.

Nursery Stock Dealer Salary in Rhode Island

Entry Level

$50,740

Median

$78,560

Experienced

$172,240

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Nursery Stock Dealer in Rhode Island.

  1. 1

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 2-4 months.

Nursery Stock Dealer Licensing in Rhode Island: What to Know

Rhode Island registers securities agents (registered representatives) through the Department of Business Regulation, Securities Division. The COS data describes registered representatives as those who advise on which securities to buy and sell and collect a percentage of commission income. All agents must be sponsored by a FINRA-member broker-dealer, pass the Series 7 and either the Series 63 or Series 66 exam, and register through the CRD system under Rhode Island's Uniform Securities Act (R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 7-11).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Nursery Stock Dealer license cost in Rhode Island?
The estimated total cost is $500, including application fees, exam fees ($305), and education costs.
How long does it take to get a Nursery Stock Dealer license in Rhode Island?
The process typically takes 2-4 months, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a Nursery Stock Dealer license in Rhode Island?
You need to pass the FINRA Series 7 + Series 63. N/A

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.