Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 187 - Banking Division
Chapter 19 - Mortgage Loan Originators
Rule 187-19.8 - Administrative Fees

(1) Investigation or examination fees. A licensee shall pay an investigation or examination fee as determined by the superintendent based on the actual cost of the operation of the finance bureau of the banking division as described in Iowa Code section 535D.11(2).

(2) Investigation or examination late fees. A licensee shall pay the superintendent the total charge for an investigation or examination within 3 0 days after the superintendent has requested payment. If a licensee fails to pay an investigation or examination fee by the due date, the superintendent may assess an additional penalty of 5 percent of the amount of the fee for each day after the due date.

(3) late fees for failing to respond. In the process of administering this chapter, the superintendent may require a person to provide responses to formal orders, examinations, or complaint inquiries. If a person fails to respond within 30 days of the request, the superintendent may assess a penalty of $10 per day after the initial 30 days.

(4) Required annual report. A licensee who fails to file with the superintendent the annual report required under rule 187-19.7 (17A,535D) by March 31 of each year shall be subject to a late penalty of $10 for each day the annual report is delinquent, but in no event shall the aggregate of late penalties exceed $300. The superintendent may relieve any licensee from the payment of any penalty, in whole or in part, for good cause.

(5) NMIS system processing fees. In addition to the fees set forth in this chapter, the applicant or licensee shall pay any fee assessed by the NMLS attributed to the licensee's record in the NMLS, including but not limited to the initial set-up fee, an annual processing fee, and a loan sponsorship transfer fee.