Florida Regulations 69U-100.102: Prohibited Practices
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(1) A financial institution may not extend credit nor alter the terms or conditions of an extension of credit conditioned upon the customer entering into a debt cancellation product with the financial institution.
(2) A financial institution may not engage in any practice or use an advertisement that could mislead or otherwise cause a reasonable person to reach an erroneous belief with respect to information that must be disclosed under rules 69U-100.101 through 69U-100.106, F.A.C.
(3) A financial institution may not offer debt cancellation products that contain terms:
(a) Giving the financial institution the right unilaterally to modify the debt cancellation product unless:
1. The modification is more favorable to the customer and made without additional charge to the customer; or
2. The customer is notified of any proposed change and is provided a reasonable opportunity to cancel the debt cancellation product without penalty before the change goes into effect.
(b) Requiring a lump sum, single payment for the debt cancellation agreement payable at the outset of the debt cancellation agreement, where the debt subject to the debt cancellation agreement is a residential mortgage loan.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 655.012(2), 655.947(3) FS. Law Implemented 655.947, 655.954 FS. History-New 12-2-08.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 69U-100.102
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
(3) A financial institution may not offer debt cancellation products that contain terms:
(a) Giving the financial institution the right unilaterally to modify the debt cancellation product unless:
1. The modification is more favorable to the customer and made without additional charge to the customer; or
2. The customer is notified of any proposed change and is provided a reasonable opportunity to cancel the debt cancellation product without penalty before the change goes into effect.
(b) Requiring a lump sum, single payment for the debt cancellation agreement payable at the outset of the debt cancellation agreement, where the debt subject to the debt cancellation agreement is a residential mortgage loan.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 655.012(2), 655.947(3) FS. Law Implemented 655.947, 655.954 FS. History-New 12-2-08.