Current through Reg. 49, No. 52; December 27, 2024
Section 57.100 - Registration Requirements(a) Registration Required. A person, unless exempt as provided by Finance Code §157.004, is required to be registered with SML as a mortgage banker under Finance Code Chapter 157 if the person engages in or conducts the business of a mortgage banker or advertises or holds that person out to the public as engaging in or conducting the business of a mortgage banker concerning a loan or prospective loan secured or designed to be secured by residential real estate located in Texas, including, but not limited to: (1) representing or holding that person out to the public through advertising or other means of communication as a mortgage banker; and(2) receiving compensation for engaging in or conducting the business of a mortgage banker (a person must be registered at the time it receives compensation even if the compensation relates to services provided when the person was registered).(b) Branch Office Registration Required. A mortgage banker must register each office constituting a branch office of the mortgage banker for purposes of §57.206 of this title (relating to Office Locations; Remote Work).7 Tex. Admin. Code § 57.100
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 46, November 15, 2024, TexReg 9214, eff. 11/23/2024