History. Code 1981, § 7-1-1003.6 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 252, § 1/HB 312; Ga. L. 2011, p. 518, § 12/HB 239; Ga. L. 2016, p. 390, § 6-1/HB 811; Ga. L. 2020, p. 493, § 7/SB 429.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 29, 2020, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry” for “Nation-wide Multistate Licensing System and Registry” twice in subsection (a), in paragraph (b)(2), and in subsection (c).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2009, in subsection (a), “confidentiality” was substituted for “confidentially” in the first sentence, and in subsection (b), “to privilege or confidentiality” was substituted for “to a privilege or confidentially” in the introductory language.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions
Article 13 - Licensing of Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers
§ 7-1-1003. Applications for Licenses
§ 7-1-1003.2. Financial Requirements for Licensing and Registration; Bond Requirements
§ 7-1-1003.3. Application for Registration
§ 7-1-1003.5. Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry
§ 7-1-1003.6. Privileged or Confidential Nature of Information; Exception
§ 7-1-1004.1. Reports of Condition
§ 7-1-1004.2. Licensees’ Ability to Challenge Information
§ 7-1-1005. Renewal of Licenses and Registrations; Expiration
§ 7-1-1010. Annual Financial Statements
§ 7-1-1012. Rules and Regulations
§ 7-1-1013. Prohibition of Certain Acts
§ 7-1-1014. Regulations Governing Disclosure Required to Applicants for Mortgage Loans
§ 7-1-1015. Rules Relative to Escrow Accounts
§ 7-1-1016. Regulations Relative to Advertising
§ 7-1-1018. Cease and Desist Orders; Enforcement Procedure; Civil Penalty; Fines
§ 7-1-1019. Criminal Penalties
§ 7-1-1021. Regulations Governing Lock-in and Commitment Agreements