17:11C-85 Reporting requirements.

35. a. (1) Every residential mortgage lender and residential mortgage broker shall annually file a report with the commissioner, which shall set forth any information as the commissioner shall require concerning the business conducted as a licensee during the preceding calendar year. The report shall be under oath and in a form and within the time specified by the commissioner by regulation.

(2) Every residential mortgage lender and broker shall additionally submit to the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry a mortgage call report of condition, in the form and manner, and with any information, at any time as may be required by that nationwide system and registry, and any other report to, or through, the nationwide system and registry pursuant to an arrangement for reporting and sharing information as set forth in subsection b. of section 12 of this act.

b. Any negligently made false statement or knowing omission of material fact in connection with any report or supporting information filed with the commissioner, the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry, or through that nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry with any federal or state agency, shall be deemed a violation of this act.

c. A licensee that fails to make and file its annual report with the commissioner, or any report with or through the nationwide system and registry, in the form and within the time provided in this section, shall be subject to a penalty payable to the commissioner of not more than $100 for each day's failure concerning the annual report, and any penalty for a failure concerning a report to be filed with or through the nationwide system and registry, payable to the nationwide system and registry, and the commissioner, as authorized pursuant to section 20 of this act, may revoke or suspend the licensee's authority to do business in this State. The penalty may be collected in a summary proceeding pursuant to the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). A warrant may issue in lieu of a summons.

L.2009, c.53, s.35.