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Under SML regulations, if a licensed mortgage company ceases doing business, it must do which of the following?

Correct Answer

A) Surrender its license to the SML and ensure all consumer records and pending transactions are properly handled

A company that ceases business must formally surrender its license to the SML and ensure proper handling of all consumer records and any pending loan transactions to protect consumers.

Answer Options
A
Surrender its license to the SML and ensure all consumer records and pending transactions are properly handled
B
Simply stop originating loans with no further action required
C
Transfer its license to another company without SML approval
D
Continue paying renewal fees for 5 years after ceasing operations

Why This Is the Correct Answer

A company that ceases business must formally surrender its license to the SML and ensure proper handling of all consumer records and any pending loan transactions to protect consumers.

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