Florida Regulations 69V-40.170: Books and Records
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(1) Books, accounts, and records that are required to be maintained at the principal place of business shall be made available to the Office of Financial Regulation for review, upon the Office of Financial Regulation’s request.
(2)(a) A licensee may maintain required books, accounts, and records at a location other than the principal place of business. Each licensed mortgage broker or mortgage lender which proposes to change the location of books, accounts, and records must file an amendment to NMLS Company Form (Form MU1) through the Registry not later than 30 days prior to the effective date of the change.
(b) The books, accounts, and records must be stored in a building of stationary construction wherein the books, accounts, and records will be kept in a secured location under conditions, which will not lead to the damage or destruction of the records.
(3) If the Office of Financial Regulation is notified by a licensee that it will maintain the books, accounts, and records at a location other than the principal place of business, such books, accounts, and records shall be made available to the Office of Financial Regulation for review within 3 business days from the date of a written request by the Office of Financial Regulation and at a reasonable and convenient location in this State designated by the Office of Financial Regulation.
(4) All books, accounts, and records must be maintained for 3 years from the date of “”original entry.”” For the purpose of this rule, “”original entry”” means the date the documentation was originated by the licensee or received by the licensee.
(5) NMLS Company Form (Form MU1) is incorporated by reference in Fl. Admin. Code R. 69V-40.002
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 494.0011(2), 494.0016(4) FS. Law Implemented 494.0016, 494.00255 FS. History-New 2-16-92, Amended 7-25-96, 12-12-99, 1-16-03, Formerly 3D-40.170, Amended 3-23-08, 10-1-10, 11-9-15.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 69V-40.170
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
(b) The books, accounts, and records must be stored in a building of stationary construction wherein the books, accounts, and records will be kept in a secured location under conditions, which will not lead to the damage or destruction of the records.
(3) If the Office of Financial Regulation is notified by a licensee that it will maintain the books, accounts, and records at a location other than the principal place of business, such books, accounts, and records shall be made available to the Office of Financial Regulation for review within 3 business days from the date of a written request by the Office of Financial Regulation and at a reasonable and convenient location in this State designated by the Office of Financial Regulation.
(4) All books, accounts, and records must be maintained for 3 years from the date of “”original entry.”” For the purpose of this rule, “”original entry”” means the date the documentation was originated by the licensee or received by the licensee.
(5) NMLS Company Form (Form MU1) is incorporated by reference in Fl. Admin. Code R. 69V-40.002
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 494.0011(2), 494.0016(4) FS. Law Implemented 494.0016, 494.00255 FS. History-New 2-16-92, Amended 7-25-96, 12-12-99, 1-16-03, Formerly 3D-40.170, Amended 3-23-08, 10-1-10, 11-9-15.