Financial Code - FIN - FIN § 50140

Summary

(a) An applicant for a license as a mortgage loan originator shall apply by submitting the uniform form prescribed for that purpose by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. The commissioner may require the submission of additional information or supporting docume

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(a)
An applicant for a license as a mortgage loan originator shall apply by submitting the uniform form prescribed for that purpose by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. The commissioner may require the submission of additional information or supporting documentation to the department.
(b)
Section 461 of the Business and Professions Code shall not be applicable to the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation when using a national uniform application adopted or approved for use by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry in connection with the SAFE Act.
(c)
The commissioner shall, by rule, establish the timelines, fees, and assessments applicable to applicants
for original mortgage loan originator licenses, license renewals, and license changes under this division.
(d)
The commissioner may, by rule, require mortgage loan originator licensees to pay assessments through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry.
(e)
In connection with an application for a license as a mortgage loan originator, the applicant shall, at a minimum, furnish to the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry information concerning the applicant’s identity, including the following:
(1)
Fingerprint images and related information, for purposes of performing a federal, or both a state and federal, criminal history background check.
(2)
Personal history and experience in a form prescribed by the Nationwide Mortgage
Licensing System and Registry, including the submission of authorization for the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry and the commissioner to obtain both of the following:
(A)
An independent credit report obtained from a consumer reporting agency.
(B)
Information related to any administrative, civil, or criminal findings by any governmental jurisdiction.
(f)
The commissioner may ask the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry to obtain state criminal history background check information on applicants described in subdivision (a) using the procedures set forth in subdivisions (g) and (h).
(g)
If the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry electronically submits fingerprint images and related information, as required by
the Department of Justice, for an applicant for a mortgage loan originator license, for the purposes of obtaining information as to the existence and content of a record of state convictions and state arrests and to the existence and content of a record of state arrests for which the Department of Justice establishes that the person is free on bail or on their recognizance pending trial or appeal, the Department of Justice shall provide an electronic response to the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code, and shall provide the same electronic response to the commissioner.
(h)
The Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry may request from the Department of Justice subsequent arrest notification service, as provided pursuant to Section 11105.2 of the Penal Code, for persons described in subdivision (a). The Department of Justice shall provide the
same electronic response to the commissioner.
(i)
The Department of Justice shall charge a fee sufficient to cover the cost of processing the requests described in this section.

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  (a) An applicant for a license as a mortgage loan originator shall apply by submitting the uniform form prescribed for that purpose by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. The commissioner may require the submission of additional information or supporting documentation to the department. (b) Secti…

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  the Department of Justice, for an applicant for a mortgage loan originator license, for the purposes of obtaining information as to the existence and content of a record of state convictions and state arrests and to the existence and content of a record of state arrests for which the Department of Justice establishes …