Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 187 - Banking Division
Chapter 19 - Mortgage Loan Originators
Rule 187-19.12 - Disciplinary Action

Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 187-19.12

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

(1) The superintendent has authority, pursuant to Iowa Code chapters 535D and 17A, to impose discipline for violations of Iowa Code chapter 535D and the rules promulgated thereunder.

(2) Grounds for discipline. The superintendent may impose any of the disciplinary sanctions set out in Iowa Code section 535D.13 when the superintendent finds any of the following:

a. The licensee has violated a provision of Iowa Code chapter 535D or a rule adopted thereunder or any other state or federal law applicable to the conduct of mortgage loan originators, including but not limited to Iowa Code chapters 535 and 535A.

b. A fact or condition exists which, had it existed at the time of the original application for the license, would have warranted the superintendent to refuse to issue the original license.

c. The licensee fails at any time to meet the requirements of Iowa Code section 535D.6 or 535D.9 or withholds information or makes a material misstatement in an application for a license or the renewal of a license.

d. The licensee has violated an order of the superintendent.

e. The licensee fails to fully cooperate with an examination or investigation, including failure to respond to a superintendent inquiry within 30 days of the date of mailing a written communication directed to the licensee's last-known address on file with the superintendent.

f. The licensee has engaged in any conduct that subverts or attempts to subvert an examination or investigation by the superintendent.

g. The licensee continues to operate as a mortgage loan originator without an active and current license.

h. The licensee continues to act as a mortgage loan originator without first satisfying the required continuing education, absent an express waiver granted by the superintendent.

i. The licensee has submitted a false report of continuing education.

j. The licensee fails to notify the superintendent within ten days of the occurrence of one of the significant events set forth in rule 187-19.6(17A,535D).

k. Another state or jurisdiction has denied, suspended, revoked, or refused to renew the licensee's license, registration, or authorization to act as a mortgage loan originator under the other state's or jurisdiction's law.

l. The licensee fails to create and maintain complete and accurate records as required by state or federal law, regulation, or rule.

(3) A licensee may surrender a license by delivering to the superintendent a written notice of surrender.

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