- (a) Any mortgage broker, or mortgage lender or mortgage correspondent lender, as defined in section 36a-485 and licensed pursuant to section 36a-489, shall notify the commissioner by written affidavit if any such mortgage broker, mortgage lender or mortgage correspondent lender, as a result of a transaction in which such mortgage broker, mortgage lender or mortgage correspondent lender was involved, reasonably believes that the lending practices of a financial institution or federal bank violate section 36a-737 or 46a-66. Such mortgage broker, mortgage lender or mortgage correspondent lender shall provide the commissioner with any written document containing lending restrictions which a financial institution or federal bank has provided to such mortgage broker, mortgage lender or mortgage correspondent lender. In the event the commissioner finds that there is a reasonable basis for said notification, the commissioner shall notify the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities of said notification and the action the commissioner plans to take with respect thereto.
- (b) The commissioner may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew the license of any such broker or lender who violates subsection (a) of this section.
(P.A. 98-221; P.A. 99-36, S. 31; P.A. 02-111, S. 28; P.A. 08-176, S. 57.)
History: P.A. 99-36 made technical changes; P.A. 02-111 amended Subsec. (a) by adding references to “first” mortgage broker, “secondary mortgage” broker and “mortgage” lender and made a technical change in Subsec. (b); P.A. 08-176 amended Subsec. (a) to add references to “mortgage correspondent lender” and make conforming changes, effective July 1, 2008.