(a) Each small loan licensee shall keep adequate books and records at the place of business specified in the license in such form and in such manner as the commissioner prescribes and shall preserve all books, accounts and records for the following time periods: (1) If the licensee offered, solicited, brokered, directly or indirectly arranged, placed, found or generated leads for a small loan, at least two years after the date it engaged in such activity; (2) if the licensee made, owns or services a small loan, at least two years after the date the licensee (A) no longer owns the small loan, or (B) has made the final entry on the small loan.
(b) Each licensee shall make such books and records available at such office or send such books and records to the commissioner by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or by any express delivery carrier that provides a dated delivery receipt, not later than five business days after requested to do so by the commissioner. Upon request, the commissioner may grant a licensee additional time to make such books and records available or send them to the commissioner.
(c) Licensees shall be required to complete any reports of condition required by the system. Any such reports of condition shall be accurately and timely filed on the system in accordance with the due dates and formats required by the system.
(d) Until such time as information is able to be captured by a system-based report, each licensee shall furnish annually, on or before January thirtieth, a sworn statement of the condition of the business of such licensee as of the preceding December thirty-first, together with such other information and statements as the commissioner may, from time to time, require. Any licensee that fails to furnish any such report of condition pursuant to subsection (c) of this section or such sworn statement or any other information required by this subsection shall be in violation of this section.
(1949 Rev., S. 5946; 1951, S. 2760d; 1971, P.A. 199; P.A. 16-65, S. 33.)
History: 1971 act imposed $10 penalty for each day that licensee fails to furnish required information or sworn statement; Sec. 36-237 transferred to Sec. 36a-569 in 1995; P.A. 16-65 replaced former provisions with Subsecs. (a) to (d) re books and records, reports of condition and submission of sworn statement and other information, effective July 1, 2016.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut
Chapter 668 - Nondepository Financial Institutions
Section 36a-485. (Formerly Sec. 36-440). - Definitions.
Section 36a-487. (Formerly Sec. 36-440b). - Exemptions from licensure.
Section 36a-491. (Formerly Sec. 36-440f). - Expiration of licenses. Applications for renewal. Fees.
Section 36a-493. (Formerly Sec. 36-440h). - Records to be maintained by licensee.
Section 36a-495. (Formerly Sec. 36-440j). - Regulations.
Section 36a-497. (Formerly Sec. 36-440l). - Advertisements.
Section 36a-498d. - Unique identifier of licensee. Advertising of licensee.
Section 36a-498e. - Prohibited acts.
Section 36a-498g. - Severability.
Section 36a-498h. - Lead generator licensees. Prohibited acts.
Section 36a-518. (Formerly Sec. 36-224i). - Regulations.
Section 36a-534c. - Reports re system.
Section 36a-535. (Formerly Sec. 36-254). - Definitions.
Section 36a-536. (Formerly Sec. 36-255). - License required. Location of licensed activity.
Section 36a-538. (Formerly Sec. 36-256b). - Payment of cost of investigation.
Section 36a-544. (Formerly Sec. 36-260b). - Regulations.
Section 36a-545. (Formerly Sec. 36-262a). - Books and records.
Section 36a-546. (Formerly Sec. 36-263). - Penalty.
Section 36a-547. - Retail installment contract records.
Section 36a-555. (Formerly Sec. 36-225). - Definitions.
Section 36a-557. (Formerly Sec. 36-227). - Exemptions.
Section 36a-560. (Formerly Sec. 36-230). - Restrictions on licensee.
Section 36a-561. (Formerly Sec. 36-231). - Prohibited practices.
Section 36a-562. (Formerly Sec. 36-232). - Main and branch offices.
Section 36a-563. (Formerly Sec. 36-233). - Application for small loan license.
Section 36a-564. (Formerly Sec. 36-233a). - License fees. Renewal. Automatic suspension.
Section 36a-568. (Formerly Sec. 36-236). - Unique identifier of licensee. Advertising of licensee.
Section 36a-571. (Formerly Sec. 36-241). - License suspension.
Section 36a-572. (Formerly Sec. 36-242). - Investigations and examinations.
Section 36a-573. (Formerly Sec. 36-243). - Regulations.
Section 36a-580. (Formerly Sec. 36-564). - Definitions. Applicability of provisions.
Section 36a-585. (Formerly Sec. 36-569). - Maximum fees set by Banking Commissioner.
Section 36a-588. (Formerly Sec. 36-572). - Regulations.
Section 36a-589. (Formerly Sec. 36-573). - Violations.
Section 36a-595. (Formerly Sec. 36-530). - Short title: Money Transmission Act.
Section 36a-596. (Formerly Sec. 36-531). - Definitions.
Section 36a-597. (Formerly Sec. 36-532). - License required. Penalty.
Section 36a-599. (Formerly Sec. 36-534). - License fees. Surrender of license.
Section 36a-602. (Formerly Sec. 36-538). - Surety bond. Investments in lieu of surety bond.
Section 36a-604. (Formerly Sec. 36-540). - Net worth requirements.
Section 36a-605. (Formerly Sec. 36-541). - Examination of licensees.
Section 36a-606. (Formerly Sec. 36-542). - Reports. Annual financial reports required.
Section 36a-606a. - Federal reporting requirements. Anti-money-laundering program.
Section 36a-609. (Formerly Sec. 36-545). - Exemptions.
Section 36a-610. (Formerly Sec. 36-546). - Regulations.
Section 36a-611. - Maintenance of records. Unique identifier of license. Advertising of license.
Section 36a-612. - Notification of change in list of authorized delegates or locations.
Section 36a-615. (Formerly Sec. 36-577). - Definitions.
Section 36a-616. (Formerly Sec. 36-578). - Advance fees imposed by loan brokers prohibited.
Section 36a-617. (Formerly Sec. 36-580). - Penalties for violations.
Section 36a-618. (Formerly Sec. 36-581). - Remedies.
Section 36a-620. (Formerly Sec. 36-583). - Regulations.
Section 36a-625. - Short title: Connecticut Business and Industrial Development Corporation Act.
Section 36a-626. - Definitions.
Section 36a-627. - License required. Exemptions.
Section 36a-628. - Application. Fee. Examination. Criminal history records check.
Section 36a-629. - Safe and sound business practice required.
Section 36a-630. - Licensees to provide financing and management assistance to small businesses.
Section 36a-631. - Books and records. Annual financial reports.
Section 36a-632. - Jurisdiction of Banking Commissioner.
Section 36a-634. - Regulations.
Section 36a-636. - Defintions.
Section 36a-636b. - Duties of licensees.
Section 36a-636c. - Books and records. Annual report.
Section 36a-636d. - Licensees subject to jurisdiction of commissioner.