All nonresident license applicants shall be required to file a properly completed irrevocable consent to service, as described for agencies in section 13173, subsection 4, paragraph B. In lieu of education and experience requirements, nonresident original license applicants must hold a similar active license in good standing in their place of legal residence and shall appear at such time and place as the director may designate for the purpose of written examination pertaining to Maine real estate laws. [1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]