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Code · South Dakota · Title 54 · Chapter 54-14

54-14-12.2. Mortgage loan originator defined.

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For the purposes of this chapter, the term, mortgage loan originator, means an individual who for compensation or gain or in the expectation of compensation or gain takes a mortgage loan application or offers or negotiates terms of a mortgage loan.
A mortgage loan originator does not include:
(1)An individual engaged solely as a loan processor or underwriter except as otherwise provided in § 54-14-12.1
(2)An individual or entity that performs only real estate brokerage activities and is licensed or registered in accordance with applicable South Dakota law, unless the individual or entity is compensated by a lender, a mortgage broker, or other mortgage loan originator or by any agent of such lender, mortgage broker, or other mortgage loan originator; or
(3)Any individual or entity solely involved in extensions of credit relating to timeshare plans, as that term is defined in 11 U.S.C. § 101(53D) as of January 1, 2009.
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