New York § 599-A - 599-ALegislative purpose

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 599-A — 599-ALegislative purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 599-A. 599-ALegislative purpose

§ 599-a. Legislative purpose. The legislature deems it necessary, in order to enhance consumer protection, reduce fraud and ensure the public welfare, that mortgage loan originators who originate mortgage loans on residential real property be subject to regulation by the superintendent and that such regulation be consistent with Title V of The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, also known as the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations thereunder or interpretations thereof, that may be adopted from time to time by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 599-A cover?

Section 599-A ("599-ALegislative purpose") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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