Connecticut General Statutes 36a-563 – Application for small loan license
(a) An application for a small loan license shall be made and processed on the system pursuant to § 36a-24b, in the form prescribed by the commissioner on the system. Each such form shall contain content as set forth by instruction or procedure of the commissioner and may be changed or updated as necessary by the commissioner in order to carry out the purpose of sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive. The applicant shall, at a minimum, furnish to the system, in a form prescribed by the system, information concerning the identity of the applicant and any control person of the applicant, the qualified individual and any branch manager, including personal history and experience in a form prescribed by the system and information related to any administrative, civil or criminal findings by any governmental jurisdiction. The commissioner, in accordance with § 29-17a, may conduct a state and national criminal history records check of the applicant and its control persons, qualified individual and branch manager, and, in accordance with § 36a-24b, may require the submission of fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation or other state, national or international criminal databases and may require control persons, qualified individuals and branch managers to furnish authorization for the system and the commissioner to obtain an independent credit report from a consumer reporting agency described in Section 603(p) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 USC 1681a, as amended from time to time. Applicants may also be required to upload on the system an audited financial statement prepared by a certified public accountant in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles dated not later than ninety days after the end of the applicant’s fiscal year. Such financial statement shall include a balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and all relevant notes thereto. If the applicant is a start-up company, only an initial statement of condition shall be required.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-563
- Commissioner: means the Banking Commissioner and, with respect to any function of the commissioner, includes any person authorized or designated by the commissioner to carry out that function. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Company: means any corporation, joint stock company, trust, association, partnership, limited partnership, unincorporated organization, limited liability company or similar organization, but does not include (A) any corporation the majority of the shares of which are owned by the United States or by any state, or (B) any trust which by its terms shall terminate within twenty-five years or not later than twenty-one years and ten months after the death of beneficiaries living on the effective date of the trust. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Credit report: A detailed report of an individual's credit history prepared by a credit bureau and used by a lender in determining a loan applicant's creditworthiness. Source: OCC
- Fair Credit Reporting Act: A federal law, established in 1971 and revised in 1997, that gives consumers the right to see their credit records and correct any mistakes. Source: OCC
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Loan: includes any line of credit or other extension of credit. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Person: means an individual, company, including a company described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subdivision (11) of this section, or any other legal entity, including a federal, state or municipal government or agency or any political subdivision thereof. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- State: means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the trust territory of the Pacific Islands, the Virgin Islands and the Northern Mariana Islands. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- System: means the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, NMLS, NMLSR or such other name or acronym as may be assigned to the multistate system developed by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators and owned and operated by the State Regulatory Registry, LLC, or any successor or affiliated entity, for the licensing and registration of persons in the mortgage and other financial services industries. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
(b) The commissioner may deem an application for a small loan license abandoned if the applicant fails to respond to any request for information required under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant to § 36a-573. The commissioner shall notify the applicant on the system that if such information is not submitted on or before sixty days after the date of such request, the application shall be deemed abandoned. An application filing fee paid prior to the date an application is deemed abandoned pursuant to this subsection shall not be refunded. Abandonment of an application pursuant to this subsection shall not preclude the applicant from submitting a new application for a license under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive.