(a) Unless otherwise provided by federal law, a servicer may only charge late fees that are reasonable and proportional to the cost it incurs related to a late payment.
     (b) Unless otherwise provided by federal law, a servicer shall not charge a borrower or cosigner any fee to modify, defer, forbear, renew, extend, or amend the borrower’s or cosigner’s loan.

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