If the borrowers were applying for a second Home Equity Loan, then that is not even adverse action under Regulation B, since State law would prohibit such a transaction.
1002.2(c) Adverse action.
(2) The term does not include:
(iv) A refusal to extend credit because applicable law prohibits the creditor from extending the credit requested; or
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