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<section article="gfi" article_name="Financial Institutions" number="11-619" title_number="11" title_name="Consumer Credit" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Mortgage Loan Originators">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Each mortgage loan originator shall be covered by a surety bond in accordance with this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A mortgage loan originator who is an employee of a person subject to licensure under Subtitle 5 of this title may use the surety bond of that person to meet the mortgage loan originator’s surety bond requirement.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A mortgage loan originator who is an employee of a person exempt from licensure under Subtitle 5 of this title may use a surety bond of the person to meet the mortgage loan originator’s surety bond requirement, provided the surety bond meets the requirements, based on mortgage loan volume, under § 11–508 of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A licensee who is an affiliated insurance producer–mortgage loan originator shall be deemed in compliance with this section if the licensee:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Holds a surety bond that would satisfy the surety bond requirements under § 11–508 of this title if the affiliated insurance producer–mortgage loan originator were a licensee under Subtitle 5 of this title; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Is covered under a blanket surety bond held by a financial institution identified in § 11–603.1(a)(1)(i) of this subtitle or a mortgage lender identified in § 11–603.1(a)(1)(ii) or (3)(ii) of this subtitle if the blanket surety bond:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Covers all affiliated insurance producer–mortgage loan originators; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Is in the amount of $1,000,000 or another amount as required by the Commissioner by regulation.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
