Me. Stat. tit. 9-A § 13-105

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 13-105 - Issuance of license

The administrator may not issue an applicant a mortgage loan originator license unless the applicant meets the following requirements. [2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

1.No license revocation. The applicant has never had a mortgage loan originator license revoked in any governmental jurisdiction.

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

2.No felony conviction. Except if the administrator determines that a conviction as described in paragraph A does not affect the applicants demonstration of good character and fitness under subsection 3, the applicant has not been convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony in a domestic, foreign or military court:
A. During the 7-year period preceding the date of the application for licensing and registration; or [2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]
B. At any time preceding the date of application, if the felony involved an act of fraud, dishonesty or a breach of trust or money laundering. [2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

3.Character and fitness. The applicant has demonstrated financial responsibility, good character and general fitness commanding the confidence of the community and warranting a determination that the mortgage loan originator will operate honestly, fairly and efficiently in accordance with this Article.

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

4.Prelicensing education. The applicant has completed the prelicensing education requirement described in section 13-106.

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

5.Written test. The applicant has passed a written test that meets the requirement described in section 13-107.

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

6.Surety bond or minimum net worth requirement. The applicant has met the surety bond requirement or the net worth requirement as required pursuant to section 13-113.

[2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1(NEW).]

9-A M.R.S. § 13-105

2009, c. 362, Pt. B, §1 (NEW) .