Section 3.14.515. Unfair or deceptive mortgage loan practices.  


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  • Unfair or deceptive acts or practices under AS 06.60.340 include  
    		(1) charging a prepayment penalty that violates AS 45.45.010(g);  
    		(2) failing to give to the borrower or the borrower's attorney the time and reasonable opportunity to review each document that relates to a mortgage loan and is required by this chapter or other applicable law before the disbursement of the mortgage loan money, unless the borrower signs a waiver of the right to receive the time and opportunity for review before disbursement;  
    		(3) accepting any fees required to be disclosed by applicable law that are not disclosed in accordance with applicable law;  
    		(4) refusing to permit a borrower to be represented by the attorney of the borrower's choice in any part of the process of obtaining a mortgage loan;  
    		(5) for a mortgage broker, engaging the services of another mortgage broker who will charge the borrower an additional fee without obtaining in advance the written permission of the borrower to charge that fee, or without specifying the amount of that fee in writing;  
    		(6) directly or indirectly, regardless of the receipt or the expectation of receipt of compensation from the contractor,  
    			(A) providing loan application documents to a home improvement contractor for use by that contractor in connection with the financing by mortgage loans of home improvement contracts;  
    			(B) using a home improvement contractor as an agent for the business of the person subject to AS 06.60.340; or  
    			(C) accepting a mortgage application from a contractor on behalf of a third party.  
    

Authorities

06.60.340;06.60.910

Notes


Authority
AS 06.60.340 AS 06.60.910
History
Eff. 7/1/2008, Register 186; am 12/4/2010, Register 196