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70D-2-503. Investigation.
(1) (a) If the commissioner has probable cause to believe that a lender, broker, or servicerhas violated a law, rule, or federal regulation relating to its business or an obligation to amortgagor, the commissioner may investigate to determine if a violation has been committed.
(b) To the extent necessary for an investigation under this section, the commissionermay:
(i) administer an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury; and
(ii) upon the commissioner's own motion or upon request of any person:
(A) subpoena a witness;
(B) compel the attendance of a witness;
(C) adduce evidence under penalty of perjury; and
(D) require the production of a matter that is relevant to the investigation, including:
(I) the existence, description, nature, custody, condition, and location of a record or othertangible thing of any kind or nature; and
(II) the identity and location of a person having knowledge of a relevant fact, or any othermatter reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.
(2) (a) If the commissioner requires a person to produce a record that is located outsidethis state, the person shall:
(i) make the record available to the commissioner at a convenient location within thisstate; or
(ii) pay the reasonable and necessary expenses for the department to examine the recordat the place where the record is maintained.
(b) The commissioner may designate one or more representatives, including an official ofthe state in which a record is located, to inspect the record on behalf of the commissioner.
(3) Upon failure without lawful excuse to obey a subpoena or give testimony, and uponreasonable notice to affected persons, the commissioner may apply to the Third District Court orto any other district court for an order compelling compliance.
(4) Unless otherwise required by law, the commissioner may not make public:
(a) the name or identity of a person whose acts or conduct the commissioner investigatespursuant to this section; or
(b) the facts disclosed in the investigation.
(5) Subsection (4) does not apply to a disclosure in an enforcement proceeding conductedpursuant to this chapter.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 72, 2009 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-70d > Chapter-02 > 70d-2-503

70D-2-503. Investigation.
(1) (a) If the commissioner has probable cause to believe that a lender, broker, or servicerhas violated a law, rule, or federal regulation relating to its business or an obligation to amortgagor, the commissioner may investigate to determine if a violation has been committed.
(b) To the extent necessary for an investigation under this section, the commissionermay:
(i) administer an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury; and
(ii) upon the commissioner's own motion or upon request of any person:
(A) subpoena a witness;
(B) compel the attendance of a witness;
(C) adduce evidence under penalty of perjury; and
(D) require the production of a matter that is relevant to the investigation, including:
(I) the existence, description, nature, custody, condition, and location of a record or othertangible thing of any kind or nature; and
(II) the identity and location of a person having knowledge of a relevant fact, or any othermatter reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.
(2) (a) If the commissioner requires a person to produce a record that is located outsidethis state, the person shall:
(i) make the record available to the commissioner at a convenient location within thisstate; or
(ii) pay the reasonable and necessary expenses for the department to examine the recordat the place where the record is maintained.
(b) The commissioner may designate one or more representatives, including an official ofthe state in which a record is located, to inspect the record on behalf of the commissioner.
(3) Upon failure without lawful excuse to obey a subpoena or give testimony, and uponreasonable notice to affected persons, the commissioner may apply to the Third District Court orto any other district court for an order compelling compliance.
(4) Unless otherwise required by law, the commissioner may not make public:
(a) the name or identity of a person whose acts or conduct the commissioner investigatespursuant to this section; or
(b) the facts disclosed in the investigation.
(5) Subsection (4) does not apply to a disclosure in an enforcement proceeding conductedpursuant to this chapter.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 72, 2009 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-70d > Chapter-02 > 70d-2-503

70D-2-503. Investigation.
(1) (a) If the commissioner has probable cause to believe that a lender, broker, or servicerhas violated a law, rule, or federal regulation relating to its business or an obligation to amortgagor, the commissioner may investigate to determine if a violation has been committed.
(b) To the extent necessary for an investigation under this section, the commissionermay:
(i) administer an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury; and
(ii) upon the commissioner's own motion or upon request of any person:
(A) subpoena a witness;
(B) compel the attendance of a witness;
(C) adduce evidence under penalty of perjury; and
(D) require the production of a matter that is relevant to the investigation, including:
(I) the existence, description, nature, custody, condition, and location of a record or othertangible thing of any kind or nature; and
(II) the identity and location of a person having knowledge of a relevant fact, or any othermatter reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.
(2) (a) If the commissioner requires a person to produce a record that is located outsidethis state, the person shall:
(i) make the record available to the commissioner at a convenient location within thisstate; or
(ii) pay the reasonable and necessary expenses for the department to examine the recordat the place where the record is maintained.
(b) The commissioner may designate one or more representatives, including an official ofthe state in which a record is located, to inspect the record on behalf of the commissioner.
(3) Upon failure without lawful excuse to obey a subpoena or give testimony, and uponreasonable notice to affected persons, the commissioner may apply to the Third District Court orto any other district court for an order compelling compliance.
(4) Unless otherwise required by law, the commissioner may not make public:
(a) the name or identity of a person whose acts or conduct the commissioner investigatespursuant to this section; or
(b) the facts disclosed in the investigation.
(5) Subsection (4) does not apply to a disclosure in an enforcement proceeding conductedpursuant to this chapter.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 72, 2009 General Session