10 Pa. Code § 47.1

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 47.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Acts-The MLA and the CDCA.

Advance fee-Any funds requested by or to be paid to a licensee in advance of or during the processing of a mortgage loan modification.

CDCA-The Consumer Discount Company Act (7 P. S. §§ 6201-6221).

Government agency-A Federal, State or local government agency, including the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.

Licensee-A licensee under the MLA or CDCA or partially exempt entity under the MLA.

MLA-The Mortgage Licensing Act (7 Pa.C.S. Chapter 61).

Mortgage broker-The term as defined in section 6102 of the MLA (relating to definitions).

Mortgage loan-The term as defined in section 6102 of the MLA.

Mortgage loan modification-An agreement which revises the terms of an existing mortgage loan, including an agreement to reduce mortgage loan payment amounts, balance or interest rate. A mortgage loan modification may also include an agreement to waive any accrued or prospective mortgage loan charges.

Mortgage originator-The term as defined in section 6102 of the MLA.

10 Pa. Code § 47.1