A real estate licensee who negotiates a promissory note secured by a trust deed on real property pursuant to Section 10238 of the Code shall cause the trust deed to be executed naming as beneficiaries the lenders or their nominee (who shall not be the licensee or the licensee's nominee) and shall cause the trust deed to be recorded, with the county recorder of the county in which the real property is located prior to the time that any funds are disbursed, except when the lender has given written authorization for prior release. If funds are released on the lenders' written authorization, the trust deed shall be recorded, or delivered to the lenders or beneficiaries with a written recommendation that it be recorded forthwith, within 10 days following release.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 10, § 2841.5
Note: Authority cited: Section 10080, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 10238, Business and Professions Code.