Mo. Code Regs. tit. 20 § 1140-30.250

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 1, January 2, 2025

Section 20 CSR 1140-30.250 - Change in Business Activities

PURPOSE: This rule establishes procedures and guidelines for mortgage loan brokers to follow in the event there is a change in their respective business activities and the fees and notice requirements associated therewith.

(1) A broker shall return his/her license to the director within ten (10) days upon a licensee closing a full-service office or his/her decision to discontinue brokering, originating, or servicing.

(2) Prior to a change of ownership or control, a broker and/or a prospective purchaser shall submit an application on a form prescribed by the director, which shall be submitted with the applicable fee not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150) at least forty-five (45) days prior to the proposed change. All proposed changes must be approved by the director. Failure to obtain the director's prior approval may result in administrative action against the broker's license.

(3) A broker shall file an Application for Change of Name or Address, with the applicable fee, ten (10) business days in advance, on a form prescribed by the director. The name change shall be approved unless deceptively similar to another name or is otherwise prohibited by law.

20 CSR 1140-30.250

AUTHORITY: sections 443.843, 443.869, and 443.887, RSMo Supp. 2009.* Emergency rule filed April 5, 2010, effective April 18, 2010, expired Jan. 26, 2011. Original rule filed April 15, 2010, effective Nov. 30, 2010.

*Original authority: 443.843, RSMo 1994, amended 1995, 2009; 443.869, RSMo 1994, amended 1995, 2001, 2009; and 443.887, RSMo 1994, amended 1995, 2001, 2009.