Section 9-O. Mortgage loans; disclosure form  


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  • 1. For the purpose of this
      section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
        (a) "Mortgage lending institution" shall mean  an  insurance  company,
      banking  organization,  foreign  banking  corporation  licensed  by  the
      superintendent or the comptroller of the currency, to transact  business
      in  this state, national bank, federal savings bank, federal savings and
      loan association, federal credit union,  or  any  bank,  trust  company,
      savings  bank,  savings  and loan association, or credit union organized
      under the laws of any other state, or any instrumentality created by the
      United States or any other state, with the power to make mortgage loans.
      Mortgage lending institution shall include a subsidiary of such entity.
        (b) "Mortgage banker" shall mean a person or entity who  or  which  is
      licensed  pursuant to section five hundred ninety-one of this chapter to
      make mortgage loans in this state.
        2. Every  mortgage  lending  institution  and  mortgage  banker  which
      originates  loans secured by real property used for residential purposes
      located in this state shall provide a separate disclosure form with each
      application that shall contain a provision stating whether the  interest
      rate  of  such  loan shall be the interest rate in effect at the time of
      application, the time of commitment, the time  of  closing  or  at  such
      other  period of time as shall be determined by the lending institution.
      The banking board shall promulgate rules and  regulations  to  implement
      the provisions of this section.