Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. Montana Mortgage Act
32-9-142. Cease and desist orders

32-9-142. Cease and desist orders. (1) If it appears to the department that a person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice constituting a violation of any provision of this part or any rule adopted or order issued by the department pursuant to this part, the department may issue an order directing the person to cease and desist from continuing the act or practice after reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing. The order may apply only to the alleged act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter. The department may issue a temporary order pending the hearing that:
(a) remains in effect until 10 days after the hearings examiner issues proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law and a proposed order; or
(b) becomes final if the person to whom notice is addressed does not request a hearing within 10 days after receipt of the notice.
(2) A violation of an order issued pursuant to this section is subject to the penalty provisions of this part.
History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 498, L. 2007.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 32. Financial Institutions

Chapter 9. Residential Mortgage Brokers, Lenders, Servicers, and Loan Originators

Part 1. Montana Mortgage Act

32-9-101. Short title and purpose

32-9-102. License requirement -- registration

32-9-103. Definitions

32-9-104. Exemptions -- proof of exemption

32-9-105. Nationwide mortgage licensing system for mortgage brokers, mortgage lenders, mortgage servicers, and mortgage loan originators

32-9-106. Simultaneous licensure

32-9-107. Prelicensing education requirements for mortgage loan originators

32-9-108. Repealed

32-9-109. Experience requirements

32-9-110. Examination requirements for mortgage loan originators

32-9-111. Repealed

32-9-112. Application for mortgage broker, mortgage lender, mortgage servicer, and mortgage loan originator license -- renewals

32-9-113. Control persons -- application for license -- renewal

32-9-114. Repealed

32-9-115. Repealed

32-9-116. Employment of mortgage loan originator

32-9-117. Fees -- disposition of fees -- rulemaking

32-9-118. Continuing education requirements for mortgage loan originators

32-9-119. Repealed

32-9-120. Denial of mortgage broker, mortgage lender, mortgage servicer, or mortgage loan originator license application or license renewal

32-9-121. Records maintenance

32-9-122. Designated manager and branch office license requirements

32-9-123. Surety bond requirement -- notice of legal action

32-9-124. Prohibitions -- required disclosure

32-9-125. Repealed

32-9-126. Revocation, suspension, conditioning, and reinstatement of licenses

32-9-127. Repealed

32-9-128. Registration and registered agent of foreign entities -- service of process -- venue

32-9-129. Loan processors and underwriters

32-9-130. Department authority -- rulemaking

32-9-131. Repealed

32-9-132. Injunctions -- receivers

32-9-133. Penalties -- restitution

32-9-134. License renewal -- rulemaking

32-9-135. Independent contractor entity -- responsible individual -- loan processor or underwriter

32-9-136. through 32-9-140 reserved

32-9-141. Investigations by department -- subpoenas -- oaths -- examination of witnesses and evidence

32-9-142. Cease and desist orders

32-9-143. and 32-9-144 reserved

32-9-145. Escrow fund

32-9-146. and 32-9-147 reserved

32-9-148. Disclosure of mortgage costs by mortgage lender

32-9-149. Use of name -- advertising

32-9-150. Unique identifier for mortgage brokers, mortgage lenders, mortgage servicers, mortgage loan originators, and registered mortgage loan originators

32-9-151. Mortgage call reports

32-9-152. Electronic record as original document

32-9-153. and 32-9-154 reserved

32-9-155. Nationwide mortgage licensing system information challenge process

32-9-156. through 32-9-159 reserved

32-9-160. Confidentiality

32-9-161. through 32-9-164 reserved

32-9-165. Types of licenses

32-9-166. Reports

32-9-167. Change of control

32-9-168. Mortgage lender prohibitions

32-9-169. Mortgage servicer prohibitions

32-9-170. Mortgage servicer duties

32-9-171. Mortgage servicer capital requirements

32-9-172. Mortgage lender net worth requirement