45-731. Written test requirement; subject areas.
(1) In order to meet the written test requirement referred to in subdivision (1)(e) of section 45-729, an individual shall pass, in accordance with the standards established under this section, a qualified written test developed by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry and administered by a test provider approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry based upon reasonable standards.
(2) A written test shall not be treated as a qualified written test for purposes of subsection (1) of this section unless the test adequately measures the applicant's knowledge and comprehension in appropriate subject areas, including the following:
(a) Ethics;
(b) Federal laws and regulations pertaining to mortgage origination;
(c) State laws and regulations pertaining to mortgage origination; and
(d) Federal and state laws and regulations, including instruction on fraud, consumer protection, the nontraditional mortgage marketplace, and fair lending issues.
(3) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a test provider approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry from providing a test at the location of the employer of the applicant, the location of any subsidiary or affiliate of the employer of the applicant, or the location of any entity with which the applicant holds an exclusive arrangement to conduct the business of a mortgage loan originator.
(4)(a) An individual shall not be considered to have passed a qualified written test unless the individual achieves a test score of not less than seventy-five percent correct answers to questions.
(b) An individual may take a test three consecutive times with each consecutive taking occurring at least thirty days after the preceding test.
(c) After failing three consecutive tests, an individual shall wait at least six months before taking the test again.
(d) A licensed mortgage loan originator who fails to maintain a valid license for a period of five years or longer shall retake the test, not taking into account any time during which such individual is a registered mortgage loan originator.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 45 - Interest, Loans, and Debt
45-101.03 - General interest rate; maximum; variable rate authorized; conditions.
45-101.04 - General interest rate; maximum; when not applicable.
45-101.05 - Mortgage loan; escrow account; how established and maintained.
45-101.06 - Escrow accounts; not required.
45-101.07 - Violations; penalty.
45-102 - Interest; legal rate; exception.
45-103 - Interest; judgments; decrees; rate; exceptions.
45-103.01 - Postjudgment interest; accrual; when.
45-103.02 - Prejudgment interest; accrual; when; conditions.
45-103.03 - Interest; how computed.
45-103.04 - Prejudgment interest; exceptions.
45-104 - Interest; other contract obligations.
45-104.01 - Interest; political subdivisions; delinquent taxes; special assessments.
45-104.02 - Interest; State of Nebraska; delinquent taxes; special assessments; credits or refunds.
45-106 - Interest; warrants or orders.
45-107 - Interest; effect on purchase of certain lands.
45-108 - Interest; rate; when calculated by the year.
45-109 - Contracts for payment of money or indebtedness; when usurious.
45-110 - Usurious contracts; limit of recovery.
45-111 - Usury; civil proceedings; testimony of lender compellable.
45-112 - Usury; relief; tender of principal unnecessary.
45-113 - Usury; witness; testimony not evidence in criminal proceeding, when.
45-114 - Transferred to section 45-1002.
45-115 - Transferred to section 45-1003.
45-116 - Transferred to section 45-1004.
45-117 - Transferred to section 45-1005.
45-118 - Transferred to section 45-1006.
45-119 - Transferred to section 45-1007.
45-120 - Transferred to section 45-1008.
45-121 - Transferred to section 45-1009.
45-122 - Transferred to section 45-1010.
45-123 - Transferred to section 45-1011.
45-124 - Transferred to section 45-1012.
45-126 - Transferred to section 45-1013.
45-127 - Transferred to section 45-1014.
45-128 - Transferred to section 45-1015.
45-129 - Transferred to section 45-1016.
45-130 - Transferred to section 45-1017.
45-131 - Transferred to section 45-1018.
45-132 - Transferred to section 45-1019.
45-133 - Transferred to section 45-1020.
45-134 - Transferred to section 45-1021.
45-135 - Transferred to section 45-1022.
45-136 - Transferred to section 45-1023.
45-137 - Transferred to section 45-1024.
45-138 - Transferred to section 45-1025.
45-139 - Transferred to section 45-1026.
45-140 - Transferred to section 45-1027.
45-142 - Transferred to section 45-1028.
45-143 - Transferred to section 45-1029.
45-144 - Transferred to section 45-1030.
45-145 - Transferred to section 45-1031.
45-148 - Transferred to section 45-1034.
45-149 - Transferred to section 45-1035.
45-150 - Transferred to section 45-1036.
45-153 - Transferred to section 45-1037.
45-154 - Transferred to section 45-1038.
45-155 - Transferred to section 45-1039.
45-156 - Transferred to section 45-1040.
45-157 - Transferred to section 45-1041.
45-158 - Transferred to section 45-1042.
45-173 - Transferred to section 45-1043.
45-174 - Transferred to section 45-1044.
45-175 - Transferred to section 45-1045.
45-176 - Transferred to section 45-1046.
45-177 - Transferred to section 45-1047.
45-178 - Transferred to section 45-1048.
45-179 - Transferred to section 45-1049.
45-180 - Transferred to section 45-1050.
45-181 - Transferred to section 45-1051.
45-182 - Transferred to section 45-1052.
45-183 - Transferred to section 45-1053.
45-184 - Transferred to section 45-1054.
45-185 - Transferred to section 45-1055.
45-186 - Transferred to section 45-1056.
45-187 - Transferred to section 45-1057.
45-188 - Transferred to section 45-1058.
45-189 - Loan brokers; legislative findings.
45-191 - Loan brokers; prohibited acts.
45-191.01 - Loan brokerage agreement; written disclosure statement; requirements.
45-191.02 - Loan brokers; filings with department required; filing fees.
45-191.03 - Prohibited acts; violations; penalties.
45-191.04 - Loan brokerage agreement; requirements; right to cancel.
45-191.05 - Waiver of sections; attempt; prohibited.
45-191.06 - Department; adopt rules and regulations.
45-191.07 - Violation of loan brokerage agreement by loan broker; effect.
45-191.08 - Director; enforcement powers.
45-194 - Transferred to section 45-1059.
45-195 - Transferred to section 45-1060.
45-196 - Transferred to section 45-1061.
45-198 - Transferred to section 45-1062.
45-199 - Transferred to section 45-1063.
45-1,100 - Transferred to section 45-1064.
45-1,101 - Transferred to section 45-1065.
45-1,102 - Transferred to section 45-1066.
45-1,103 - Transferred to section 45-1067.
45-1,104 - Federal interest rate limitations; rejected by state.
45-1,106 - Consumer credit transaction; default; notice required.
45-1,107 - Consumer credit transaction; default; consumer's right to cure.
45-1,109 - Consumer credit transactions; procedures; when applicable.
45-1,110 - Consumer credit default procedures; not applicable to certain licensees.
45-1,111 - Forced sale; disposition of certain proceeds.
45-1,113 - Action or defense based on credit agreement; requirements.
45-1,114 - Implied credit agreement; limitations.
45-1,115 - Sections; applicability.
45-1,116 - Transferred to section 45-1068.
45-205 - Agreements; requirements; fees and delinquency charges authorized.
45-206 - Monthly statement by seller; contents; payment in full; requirements.
45-207 - Time-price differential; rate; maximum.
45-333 - Transferred to section 45-408.
45-336 - Installment contract; requirements.
45-337 - Insurance; policy; cancellation; premium refund; fee.
45-338 - Installment contract; time-price differential; rate; maximum; origination fee.
45-339 - Subsequent purchases; consolidate with previous contract; requirements.
45-340 - Contracts negotiated by mail; requirements.
45-341 - Delinquency charges; limitation; fee.
45-342 - Prepayment; rebate; how computed.
45-343 - Failure to obtain license; penalty.
45-344 - Excess charges; penalty.
45-345 - License; requirement; exception.
45-346 - License; application; contents; issuance; bond; fee; term; director; duties.
45-346.01 - Licensee; move of main office; notice to director; maintain minimum net worth; bond.
45-348 - License; renewal; licensee; duties; fee; voluntary surrender of license.
45-350 - License; denial of renewal; suspension; revocation; appeal.
45-351 - Licensee; investigation and inspection; director; appoint examiners; charges; fines; lien.
45-351.01 - Holder of contract; extension or deferment authorized; fee.
45-352 - Rules and regulations; adopt.
45-353 - Violations; enforcement; receiver; appointment; powers; duties.
45-355 - Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry; information sharing; director; powers.
45-604 - Board; adopt rules and regulations.
45-605 - Board; duties; application for license; filing; issuance; denial; appeal.
45-606 - License; application; fees; financial statement; form.
45-607 - License; qualifications of licensee.
45-608 - Licensee; bond; conditions.
45-609 - License; form; display.
45-610 - Licensee; employees; solicitor's certificates; form.
45-611 - Licenses; certificates; expiration; renewal; application; time.
45-612 - Licensee; solicitor; violation; conviction; revocation; hearing; order.
45-613 - Licensee; solicitor; complaint; citation; notice; hearing.
45-614 - Licensee; solicitor; citation; power to issue subpoenas; depositions.
45-615 - Licensee; solicitor; citation; hearing; board; findings; powers.
45-616 - License; solicitor's certificate; appeals; procedure.
45-617 - Licensee; solicitor's certificate; appeal; effect.
45-619 - Licensee; board; require financial statement; confidential.
45-620 - License; certificates; fees.
45-622 - Licensee; solicitor; prohibited from practice of law.
45-623 - Collection of public debts; contracts authorized; requirements.
45-707 - Transferred to section 45-742.
45-708 - Transferred to section 45-747.
45-709 - Transferred to section 45-724.
45-710 - Transferred to section 45-741.
45-711 - Transferred to section 45-737.
45-712 - Transferred to section 45-738.
45-713 - Transferred to section 45-739.
45-714 - Transferred to section 45-740.
45-715 - Transferred to section 45-750.
45-716 - Transferred to section 45-751.
45-717 - Transferred to section 45-744.
45-717.01 - Transferred to section 45-743.
45-717.02 - Transferred to section 45-746.
45-718 - Transferred to section 45-745.
45-719 - Transferred to section 45-752.
45-720 - Transferred to section 45-753.
45-721 - Transferred to section 45-754.
45-722 - Transferred to section 45-725.
45-723 - Transferred to section 45-748.
45-724 - Surety bond; requirements.
45-725 - Acquisition of control of mortgage banking business; procedure; fee; disapproval; hearing.
45-728 - License; application; form; fee; use of nationwide registry.
45-730 - Prelicensing education requirements; course review and approval; relicensure requirements.
45-731 - Written test requirement; subject areas.
45-732 - License; term; renewal; minimum standards for renewal; fee; denial; appeal.
45-734 - Mortgage loan originator license; inactive status; duration; renewal; reactivation.
45-736 - Unique identifier; use.
45-737 - Mortgage banker; licensee; duties.
45-737.01 - Mortgage loan originator; licensee; duties.
45-738 - Licensee; failure to deliver abstract of title.
45-739 - Transfer of servicing rights; duties.
45-740 - Prohibited acts; violation; penalty; civil liability.
45-743 - Violations; administrative fine; costs; lien.
45-744 - Cease and desist orders; department; powers; judicial review; violation; penalty.
45-747 - Prohibited acts; penalty.
45-750 - Department; duties; rules and regulations.
45-751 - Money collected; disposition.
45-752 - Act; liberal construction.
45-753 - Personal jurisdiction; when.
45-754 - Loans subject to act.
45-806 - Registration statement; contents; requirements; fee.
45-807 - Written statement to buyer; contents; credit services organization; duties.
45-808 - Contract; requirements; cancellation; procedure; notice; breach; effect.
45-809 - Waiver of rights; void.
45-811 - Violation; injunction.
45-812 - Violation; deceptive trade practice.
45-813 - Statute of limitations.
45-903 - Act; not applicable to financial institutions.
45-904 - License required; void transaction; effect.
45-905 - Application for license; form; contents; criminal history record information check.
45-906 - Application; fees; bond.
45-907 - Application; notice of filing; publication; hearing; investigation; costs.
45-908 - License; issuance; conditions.
45-909 - Application for license; timely action of director required; appeal.
45-910 - License; posting; renewal; fees.
45-911 - Surrender of license; effect.
45-912 - Licensee; duty to inform director; when.
45-913 - License; not transferable or assignable.
45-914 - Change in control of licensee; approval required.
45-915.01 - Licensee; books and records.
45-916 - Operating with other business; conditions.
45-917 - Licensee; written notice; contents; fees, charges, and penalties; posting required.
45-918 - Annual percentage rate; violation; effect; fee; limitation.
45-918.01 - Returned check; collection; returned check charge; court costs; attorney's fees.
45-918.02 - Prepayment; how treated.
45-918.03 - Rescission; redemption.
45-918.04 - Licensee; payment options; electronic payment with authorization.
45-919.01 - Extended payment plan; request; terms; default.
45-920 - Director; examination of licensee; powers; costs.
45-921 - Alleged violations; director; powers and duties.
45-922 - Licensee; disciplinary actions; failure to renew.
45-923 - Cease and desist order; procedure; appeal.
45-924 - Injunction, restraining order, or writ of mandamus.
45-926 - Operating without a license; penalty.
45-927 - Fees, charges, costs, and fines; distribution.
45-928 - Personal jurisdiction over licensee.
45-929 - Director; rules and regulations; additional powers.
45-930 - Financial Literacy Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
45-931 - Licensees; annual report; contents; department; duties; report.
45-1002 - Terms, defined; act; applicability.
45-1003 - Installment loans; financial institution ineligible.
45-1005 - Installment loans; license; application; fee.
45-1006 - Installment loans; application hearing; protest; procedure.
45-1007 - Installment loans; license; bond.
45-1008 - License; issuance; requirements; term.
45-1010 - Installment loans; licenses; limitations as to business and persons.
45-1011 - Installment loans; place of business; separate office required; exceptions; enforcement.
45-1012 - Licensee; service of process.
45-1014 - Installment loans; fees; disposition.
45-1015 - Installment loans; doing business without license; penalty.
45-1016 - Installment loans; rules and regulations; power of Department of Banking and Finance.
45-1017 - Licensees; business, records, and accounts; inspection; expenses; fines; lien.
45-1019 - Cease and desist order; hearing; judicial review; enforcement; violation; penalty.
45-1020 - Misleading advertising prohibited; enforcement.
45-1021 - Installment loans; interest, defined.
45-1022 - Installment loans; payment in advance; application of payments.
45-1023 - Installment loans; false statement to secure; penalty.
45-1025 - Installment loans; additional charges authorized; loan period; violation; effect.
45-1027 - Installment loans; insurance procured through licensee; statement.
45-1028 - Installment loans; assignments of wages or security agreement in blank; prohibited.
45-1029 - Installment loans; power of attorney and instruments with blanks prohibited.
45-1030 - Installment loans; assignment of wages; consent of spouse necessary.
45-1031 - Installment loans; statement to borrower; contents.
45-1032 - Surrender of license; effect.
45-1033 - License; administrative fine; disciplinary actions; failure to renew.
45-1034 - License; revocation; new license; court order required.
45-1035 - License; revocation; record of proceedings.
45-1037 - Violations; penalty.
45-1038 - Licensees; loan provisions; violations; effect.
45-1039 - Licensees; violations; effect.
45-1040 - Repayment of loan; licensee; duties.
45-1041 - Installment loans; enforcement.
45-1042 - Loans made outside of state; enforcement in this state.
45-1043 - Borrower's obligation; licensee; contacts limitation.
45-1044 - Borrower's obligation; contact; limitation; waiver.
45-1045 - Licensee; contacts permitted without borrower's consent.
45-1046 - Borrower; default; notice to licensee; effect.
45-1047 - Licensee; actions; permitted; prohibited.
45-1048 - Borrower; right to action; licensee; judgment; effect.
45-1049 - Borrower; default; agreement; extent of enforceability.
45-1050 - Borrower; loan; default; licensee; notice; contents.
45-1051 - Borrower; loan; default; right to cure; procedure.
45-1052 - Borrower; loan; default; licensee; possession of collateral; restrictions.
45-1053 - Loan; third-party obligation; when.
45-1054 - Borrower; deficiency; liability; how treated.
45-1055 - Writing evidencing borrower's obligation; form; copies; fee; licensee; duties.
45-1056 - Licensee; discrimination prohibited.
45-1057 - Licensee; loan; former debt; how treated.
45-1058 - Violation; loan transaction; licensee; liability.
45-1059 - Preauthorized loans; definitions; where found.
45-1060 - Billing cycle, defined.
45-1061 - Preauthorized loan, defined.
45-1062 - Preauthorized loans; charges authorized; computation.
45-1063 - Preauthorized loan; repayment; requirements.
45-1064 - Preauthorized loans; additional fees, costs, and expenses authorized; restrictions.
45-1065 - Preauthorized loans; security interest authorized.
45-1066 - Preauthorized loans; sections not applicable.
45-1067 - Preauthorized loans; department; powers.
45-1069 - Administrative fine; procedure; lien.
45-1102 - Purpose of act; exclusions from act; exemption from insurance requirements.
45-1105 - Guaranteed asset protection waiver; disclosures required.
45-1107 - Modification of guaranteed asset protection waiver; limitations.
45-1203 - Contractor; payment; payment request; subcontractor; payment; retainage; payment.
45-1204 - Withholdings; authorized.
45-1205 - Delay in payment; additional interest payment.
45-1206 - Other remedies available.
45-1207 - Residential real property; applicability of act.
45-1208 - Applicability to contracts entered into on or after October 1, 2010.
45-1209 - Contract provisions; void.
45-1211 - Violation of act; action for recovery; attorney's fees and costs.