Texas Administrative Code
Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES
Part 4 - DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING
Chapter 80 - RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN COMPANIES
Subchapter D - COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
Section 80.301 - Investigations, Administrative Penalties, and Disciplinary and/or Enforcement Actions

Universal Citation: 7 TX Admin Code ยง 80.301

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Investigations will be conducted as deemed appropriate in light of all the relevant facts and circumstance then known. Such investigation may include any or all of the following:

(1) review of documentary evidence;

(2) interviews with complainants, licensees, and third parties;

(3) obtaining reports, advice, and other comments and assistance of other state and/or federal regulatory, enforcement, or oversight bodies; and

(4) other lawful investigative techniques as the Commissioner reasonably deems necessary and/or appropriate, including, but not limited to, requesting that complainants and/or other parties made the subject of complaints provide explanatory, clarifying, or supplemental information.

(b) The Commissioner may, upon a finding of reasonable cause, investigate a licensee or registrant to determine whether they are complying with Finance Code, Chapter 156 and this chapter.

(c) Reasonable cause will be deemed to exist if the Commissioner has received information from a source the Commissioner has no reason to believe to be other than reliable, including documentary or other evidence, or information, indicating facts which a prudent person would deem worthy of investigation as a violation of Finance Code, Chapter 156.

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