Posted By: mzachau, CRCM
S.A.F.E Act and HB 1621 - 06/02/09 08:58 PM
WA state recently passed HB 1621 to be compliant with the S.A.F.E Act. Within HB 1621 they use the term "consumer loan companies" and "mortgage companies". According to the S.A.F.E Act there are no lincensing requirements or training hour requirements for agency regulated institutions, but it seems as though the HB is requiring loan officers to obtain a license as well as hour requirements for training. This is not consistent with what the S.A.F.E Act requirements for LO's working for a FI that is regulated by an agency (FDIC, OTS, OCC, NCUA). The Act only requires they be registered and update information annually
Anyone interpreting this differently? or have any clerification?
Anyone interpreting this differently? or have any clerification?