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(a) Each mortgage loan originator shall be covered by a surety bond in accordance with this section. The surety bond shall provide coverage for each mortgage loan originator in an amount as prescribed in subsection (b) and shall be in a form prescribed by the commissioner. If a mortgage loan originator is an employee or exclusive agent of an entity, the surety bond of said entity may be used to satisfy the mortgage loan originator's surety bond requirement.
(b) The penal sum of the surety bond shall be maintained in an amount that reflects the dollar amount of loans originated as determined by the commissioner.
(c) Upon commencement of an action on a licensee's bond the commissioner may require the filing of a new bond. The commissioner shall, immediately upon recovery upon any action on the bond, require that the licensee file a new bond.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Massachusetts General Laws Part III. Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases (Ch. 211-262) Ch. 255F, § 12 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ma/part-iii-courts-judicial-officers-and-proceedings-in-civil-cases-ch-211-262/ma-gen-laws-ch-255f-sect-12/
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