(a) In addition to those persons specified in Section 719 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, if an individual can show that department records are incorrect, and he can, in fact, prove that he has been employed as a licensed Yacht and Ship Broker or Salesman for at least one year within the preceding five years, such applicant shall be deemed qualified to take the Yacht Broker's examination for a Yacht and Ship Broker's License.

(b) In addition to applicants described in Section 719(d), every applicant for a broker's or salesman's license and every person entitled to act in the capacity of a broker on behalf of a corporation or partnership shall be at least 18 years of age.