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During a disclosure desk review, the MLO encounters a SAR Filing Requirements issue. Which response should avoid a shortcut that would misapply the rule?

Correct Answer

D) Follow SAR timing and confidentiality procedures

SAR rules require reporting or escalation of suspicious activity and prohibit tipping off subjects. The best answer is "Follow SAR timing and confidentiality procedures".

Answer Options
A
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
B
Ignore the consumer-protection issue unless the borrower complains.
C
Use prior secondary-market delivery approval as a substitute for the current SAR Filing Requirements requirement.
D
Follow SAR timing and confidentiality procedures

Why This Is the Correct Answer

SAR rules require reporting or escalation of suspicious activity and prohibit tipping off subjects. The best answer is "Follow SAR timing and confidentiality procedures".

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