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645B.410  Qualifications and procedure for issuance of license; fees.

      1.  To obtain a license as a mortgage agent, a person must:

      (a) Be a natural person;

      (b) File a written application for a license as a mortgage agent with the Office of the Commissioner;

      (c) Comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (d) Pay an application fee set by the Commissioner of not more than $185.

      2.  An application for a license as a mortgage agent must:

      (a) State the name and residence address of the applicant;

      (b) Include a provision by which the applicant gives written consent to an investigation of his or her credit history, criminal history and background;

      (c) Include a complete set of fingerprints which the Division may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report;

      (d) If not licensed as a mortgage broker or mortgage banker pursuant to this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, include a verified statement from the mortgage broker or mortgage banker with whom the applicant will be associated that expresses the intent of that mortgage broker or mortgage banker to associate the applicant with the mortgage broker or mortgage banker and to be responsible for the activities of the applicant as a mortgage agent; and

      (e) Include any other information or supporting materials required pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commissioner or by an order of the Commissioner. Such information or supporting materials may include, without limitation, other forms of identification of the person.

      3.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Commissioner shall issue a license as a mortgage agent to an applicant if:

      (a) The application is verified by the Commissioner and complies with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (b) The applicant:

             (1) Has not been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony in a domestic, foreign or military court within the 7 years immediately preceding the date of the application, or at any time if such felony involved an act of fraud, dishonesty or a breach of trust, or money laundering;

             (2) Has never had a license or registration as a mortgage agent, mortgage banker, mortgage broker or residential mortgage loan originator revoked in this State or any other jurisdiction, or had a financial services license suspended or revoked within the immediately preceding 10 years;

             (3) Has not made a false statement of material fact on his or her application;

             (4) Has not violated any provision of this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, a regulation adopted pursuant thereto or an order of the Commissioner; and

             (5) Has demonstrated financial responsibility, character and general fitness so as to command the confidence of the community and warrant a determination that the applicant will operate honestly, fairly and efficiently for the purposes of this chapter.

      4.  Money received by the Commissioner pursuant to this section is in addition to any fee required to be paid to the Registry and must be deposited in the Fund for Mortgage Lending created by NRS 645F.270.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 3543; A 2007, 2853; 2009, 2682)

     

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Statutes > Nevada > Title-54 > Chapter-645b > Licensing-and-regulation-of-mortgage-agents > 645b-410

645B.410  Qualifications and procedure for issuance of license; fees.

      1.  To obtain a license as a mortgage agent, a person must:

      (a) Be a natural person;

      (b) File a written application for a license as a mortgage agent with the Office of the Commissioner;

      (c) Comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (d) Pay an application fee set by the Commissioner of not more than $185.

      2.  An application for a license as a mortgage agent must:

      (a) State the name and residence address of the applicant;

      (b) Include a provision by which the applicant gives written consent to an investigation of his or her credit history, criminal history and background;

      (c) Include a complete set of fingerprints which the Division may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report;

      (d) If not licensed as a mortgage broker or mortgage banker pursuant to this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, include a verified statement from the mortgage broker or mortgage banker with whom the applicant will be associated that expresses the intent of that mortgage broker or mortgage banker to associate the applicant with the mortgage broker or mortgage banker and to be responsible for the activities of the applicant as a mortgage agent; and

      (e) Include any other information or supporting materials required pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commissioner or by an order of the Commissioner. Such information or supporting materials may include, without limitation, other forms of identification of the person.

      3.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Commissioner shall issue a license as a mortgage agent to an applicant if:

      (a) The application is verified by the Commissioner and complies with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (b) The applicant:

             (1) Has not been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony in a domestic, foreign or military court within the 7 years immediately preceding the date of the application, or at any time if such felony involved an act of fraud, dishonesty or a breach of trust, or money laundering;

             (2) Has never had a license or registration as a mortgage agent, mortgage banker, mortgage broker or residential mortgage loan originator revoked in this State or any other jurisdiction, or had a financial services license suspended or revoked within the immediately preceding 10 years;

             (3) Has not made a false statement of material fact on his or her application;

             (4) Has not violated any provision of this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, a regulation adopted pursuant thereto or an order of the Commissioner; and

             (5) Has demonstrated financial responsibility, character and general fitness so as to command the confidence of the community and warrant a determination that the applicant will operate honestly, fairly and efficiently for the purposes of this chapter.

      4.  Money received by the Commissioner pursuant to this section is in addition to any fee required to be paid to the Registry and must be deposited in the Fund for Mortgage Lending created by NRS 645F.270.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 3543; A 2007, 2853; 2009, 2682)

     


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Statutes > Nevada > Title-54 > Chapter-645b > Licensing-and-regulation-of-mortgage-agents > 645b-410

645B.410  Qualifications and procedure for issuance of license; fees.

      1.  To obtain a license as a mortgage agent, a person must:

      (a) Be a natural person;

      (b) File a written application for a license as a mortgage agent with the Office of the Commissioner;

      (c) Comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (d) Pay an application fee set by the Commissioner of not more than $185.

      2.  An application for a license as a mortgage agent must:

      (a) State the name and residence address of the applicant;

      (b) Include a provision by which the applicant gives written consent to an investigation of his or her credit history, criminal history and background;

      (c) Include a complete set of fingerprints which the Division may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report;

      (d) If not licensed as a mortgage broker or mortgage banker pursuant to this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, include a verified statement from the mortgage broker or mortgage banker with whom the applicant will be associated that expresses the intent of that mortgage broker or mortgage banker to associate the applicant with the mortgage broker or mortgage banker and to be responsible for the activities of the applicant as a mortgage agent; and

      (e) Include any other information or supporting materials required pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commissioner or by an order of the Commissioner. Such information or supporting materials may include, without limitation, other forms of identification of the person.

      3.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Commissioner shall issue a license as a mortgage agent to an applicant if:

      (a) The application is verified by the Commissioner and complies with the applicable requirements of this chapter; and

      (b) The applicant:

             (1) Has not been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony in a domestic, foreign or military court within the 7 years immediately preceding the date of the application, or at any time if such felony involved an act of fraud, dishonesty or a breach of trust, or money laundering;

             (2) Has never had a license or registration as a mortgage agent, mortgage banker, mortgage broker or residential mortgage loan originator revoked in this State or any other jurisdiction, or had a financial services license suspended or revoked within the immediately preceding 10 years;

             (3) Has not made a false statement of material fact on his or her application;

             (4) Has not violated any provision of this chapter or chapter 645E of NRS, a regulation adopted pursuant thereto or an order of the Commissioner; and

             (5) Has demonstrated financial responsibility, character and general fitness so as to command the confidence of the community and warrant a determination that the applicant will operate honestly, fairly and efficiently for the purposes of this chapter.

      4.  Money received by the Commissioner pursuant to this section is in addition to any fee required to be paid to the Registry and must be deposited in the Fund for Mortgage Lending created by NRS 645F.270.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 3543; A 2007, 2853; 2009, 2682)