An MLO who has been inactive for 2 years wants to return to mortgage origination. What NMLS requirement must they satisfy?
Correct Answer
B) Retake and pass the SAFE MLO test
Under SAFE Act requirements, MLOs who have been inactive for more than 5 years must retake and pass the SAFE MLO test. However, many states have more stringent requirements, and some require retesting after shorter periods of inactivity, such as 2 years, making option B the most comprehensive answer.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Under SAFE Act requirements, MLOs who have been inactive for more than 5 years must retake and pass the SAFE MLO test. However, many states have more stringent requirements, and some require retesting after shorter periods of inactivity, such as 2 years, making option B the most comprehensive answer.
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