Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 19.146 - Mortgage Broker Practices Act.
19.146.265 - Branch offices—Fee—Licenses—Rules.

RCW 19.146.265
Branch offices—Fee—Licenses—Rules.

A licensee may not maintain more than one place of business under the same license unless:
(1) The director approves the licensed mortgage broker's application, made in a form and manner established in rule, to establish one or more branch offices under the same or different name as the main office. The applicant must be in good standing with the department, as defined in rule by the director, and the director must promptly issue a license for each of the branch offices showing the location of the main office and the particular branch; or
(2) The place of business is a licensed mortgage loan originator's residence and the licensed mortgage loan originator and licensed sponsoring company comply with state and federal information security requirements and other requirements as provided in this chapter and in rule, consistent with the purposes of this section.

[ 2021 c 15 § 4; 2015 c 229 § 16; 1997 c 106 § 19; 1994 c 33 § 24; 1993 c 468 § 18.]
NOTES:

Severability—1997 c 106: See note following RCW 19.146.010.


Adoption of rules—Severability—1993 c 468: See notes following RCW 19.146.0201.


Effective dates—1993 c 468: See note following RCW 19.146.200.

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous

Chapter 19.146 - Mortgage Broker Practices Act.

19.146.005 - Findings and declaration.

19.146.010 - Definitions.

19.146.020 - Exemptions from chapter.

19.146.0201 - Loan originator, mortgage broker—Prohibitions—Requirements.

19.146.030 - Written disclosure of fees and costs—Rules—Contents—Lock-in agreement terms—Excess fees limited.

19.146.040 - Written contract required—Contract entered by loan originator binding on mortgage broker—Written loan broker agreement required.

19.146.050 - Moneys for third-party provider services deemed in trust—Deposit of moneys in trust account—Use of trust account—Rules—Tax treatment.

19.146.060 - Accounting requirements.

19.146.070 - Fee, commission, or compensation—When permitted.

19.146.080 - Borrowers unable to obtain loans—Mortgage broker to provide copies of certain documents—Conditions—Exceptions.

19.146.085 - Duties—Generally.

19.146.095 - Fiduciary duties.

19.146.100 - Violations of chapter—Application of consumer protection act.

19.146.103 - Financial interest in a mortgage broker—Prohibited practices.

19.146.110 - Criminal penalty.

19.146.200 - Mortgage broker or loan originator—License required—Suit or action for collection of compensation—Designated broker required.

19.146.205 - License—Application—Applicant to furnish information establishing identity—Background check—Fee—Bond or alternative.

19.146.210 - License—Requirements for issuance—Denial—Validity—Surrender—Interim license—Rules.

19.146.215 - Continuing education—Rules.

19.146.218 - Informal settlement of complaints or enforcement actions—Director's discretion.

19.146.220 - Director—Powers and duties—Violations as separate violations—Rules.

19.146.221 - Action by director—Hearing—Sanction.

19.146.223 - Director—Administration and interpretation.

19.146.225 - Director—Rule-making powers.

19.146.226 - Director—Licensing rules and interim procedures.

19.146.227 - Cease and desist order—Action to enjoin and enforce.

19.146.228 - Fees—Exception.

19.146.230 - Administrative procedure act application.

19.146.233 - Subpoena authority—Application—Contents—Notice—Fees.

19.146.235 - Director's authority to conduct investigations and examinations—Rules—Penalty.

19.146.237 - Director—Powers under chapter 19.144 RCW.

19.146.240 - Violations—Claims against bond or alternative.

19.146.245 - Violations—Liability.

19.146.250 - Authority restricted to person named in license—Exceptions.

19.146.260 - Registered agent for brokers without physical office in state—Venue.

19.146.265 - Branch offices—Fee—Licenses—Rules.

19.146.300 - Loan originator license—Application—Applicant to furnish information establishing identification—Background check—Fees—Rules.

19.146.310 - Loan originator license—Requirements for issuance—Denial—Validity—Expiration—Surrender—Interim license.

19.146.320 - Loan originator license—Not assignable.

19.146.325 - Loan originator license—Test.

19.146.340 - Loan originator applicants.

19.146.350 - Loan originators—Continuing education—Requirements.

19.146.353 - Residential mortgage loan modification services—Written fee agreement—Limitation on fees—Rules.

19.146.355 - Third-party residential mortgage loan modification services providers—Duties—Restrictions.

19.146.357 - Mortgage loan originator—License required—Nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

19.146.360 - Director's duty—Process to challenge information—Nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

19.146.370 - Disclosure of information—Privilege—Confidentiality—Exceptions.

19.146.380 - Director's authority to contract—Records and fees.

19.146.390 - Mortgage brokers—Call reports—Licensing system and registry.

19.146.400 - Director's authority—Violation and enforcement reporting.

19.146.900 - Short title.

19.146.903 - Effective dates—1994 c 33.

19.146.904 - Implementation of act—2006 c 19.

19.146.905 - Effective date—2006 c 19.