Any company who, for valuable consideration, originates, sells, or services nonresidential mortgage loans, shall apply for, on forms prescribed by the director, and maintain, a mortgage lending license and is subject to the tax as provided in § 54-14-30. The tax required in § 54-14-30 shall be imposed only on those loans funded after December 31, 2009. The requirement of a surety bond as provided in § 54-14-24 does not apply to a company licensed under this section.

Any individual solely employed by or solely acting as an intermediary on behalf of a company licensed pursuant to this section is not required to hold an individual license under this chapter. Any individual acting as an intermediary, on behalf of a company licensed as provided in this section, shall be disclosed to the director during the application process and annually thereafter.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 54-14-13.5

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.

The requirements of registration with the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry do not apply to any company or its employees or intermediaries licensed pursuant to this section.

Source: SL 2009, ch 251, § 27; SL 2012, ch 252, § 28.