Section 37-9-102 - Continuation of licensing(A) All persons now or hereafter holding a license under the provisions of Chapter 29, Title 34, as amended, may elect to be licensed to make supervised loans under this title pursuant to the part on Supervised Loans (Part 5) of the chapter on Loans (Chapter 3), provided, however, that all persons related to such persons shall make the same election. Upon such election at any time hereafter in writing to the Board of Financial Institutions, the lender shall be deemed to have surrendered his license to lend under Chapter 29, Title 34 and to have obtained a license to lend under this title. As soon as is practicable after the board receives such writing it shall issue a new certificate identifying the lender as a Supervised Lender. The only requirements that the board may impose for licensure under this section are:(1) the election must be stated in writing;(2) all persons related to the electing lender must also have made such election; and(3) the person making any such election must then hold a currently valid license under Chapter 29, Title 34.(B) A lender licensed to make supervised loans under this title under Chapter 3, Title 37, who was previously licensed under the provisions of Chapter 29, Title 34, as amended, may elect to again be licensed under Chapter 29, Title 34, provided, however, that all persons related to such persons shall make the same election. Upon such election, which must be made in writing to the Board of Financial Institutions prior to January 1, 1997, the lender shall be deemed to have surrendered his license to lend under Chapter 3, Title 37 and to have obtained a license to lend under Title 34. As soon as practicable after the board receives such writing, it shall issue a new certificate identifying the lender as a Restricted Lender under Title 34. The only requirements that the board may impose for licensure under this section are: (1) the election must be stated in writing;(2) all persons related to the electing lender must also have made such election; and(3) the person making any such election must then hold a currently valid license under Chapter 3, Title 37.1995 Act No. 135, Section 19; 1976 Act No. 686 Section 55.