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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69878</law_id><section_number>6.2-1619</section_number><catch_line>Suspension or revocation of license</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-1623</reference><reference>6.2-1624</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Other Regulated Providers of Financial Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="16">Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may suspend or revoke any license issued under this chapter to a <span class="dictionary">mortgage lender</span> or <span class="dictionary">mortgage broker</span> upon any of the following grounds: <a id="paragraph-252490" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Any ground for denial of a license under this chapter; <a id="paragraph-252491" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Any violation of the provisions of this chapter or regulations adopted by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> pursuant thereto, or a violation of any other <span class="dictionary">law</span> or regulation applicable to the conduct of the <span class="dictionary">mortgage lender</span>&#x2019;s or <span class="dictionary">mortgage broker</span>&#x2019;s business; <a id="paragraph-252492" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> A course of conduct consisting of the failure to perform written agreements with borrowers; <a id="paragraph-252493" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Failure to account for funds received or disbursed to the satisfaction of the <span class="dictionary">person</span> supplying or receiving such funds; <a id="paragraph-252494" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> Failure to pay when due reasonable fees to a licensed appraiser for appraisal services that are (i) requested from the appraiser in writing by the <span class="dictionary">mortgage broker</span> or <span class="dictionary">mortgage lender</span> or an employee of the <span class="dictionary">mortgage broker</span> or <span class="dictionary">mortgage lender</span> and (ii) performed, in accordance with the terms of the <span class="dictionary">contract</span> with the appraiser and all regulatory requirements related to such appraiser and appraisal, by the appraiser in connection with the origination or closing of a <span class="dictionary">mortgage loan</span> for a customer of the <span class="dictionary">mortgage broker</span> or <span class="dictionary">mortgage lender</span>; <a id="paragraph-252495" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A6" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> Failure to disburse funds in accordance with any agreement connected with, and promptly upon closing of, a <span class="dictionary">mortgage loan</span>, taking into account any applicable right of rescission; <a id="paragraph-252496" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A7" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">7.</span> <span class="dictionary">Conviction</span> of a <span class="dictionary">felony</span> or <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span> involving <span class="dictionary">fraud</span>, misrepresentation or deceit; <a id="paragraph-252497" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A7"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A8" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">8.</span> Entry of a <span class="dictionary">judgment</span> against the <span class="dictionary">licensee</span> involving <span class="dictionary">fraud</span>, misrepresentation or deceit; <a id="paragraph-252498" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A8"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A9" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">9.</span> Entry of a federal or state administrative <span class="dictionary">order</span> against the <span class="dictionary">licensee</span> for violation of any <span class="dictionary">law</span> or any regulation applicable to the conduct of his business; <a id="paragraph-252499" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A9"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A10" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">10.</span> Refusal to permit an investigation or examination by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>; <a id="paragraph-252500" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A10"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A11" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">11.</span> Failure to pay any fee or assessment imposed by this chapter; or <a id="paragraph-252501" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A11"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A12" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">12.</span> Failure to comply with any <span class="dictionary">order</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>. <a id="paragraph-252502" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#A12"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> For the purposes of this section, acts of any officer, director, member, partner, or <span class="dictionary">principal</span> shall be deemed acts of the <span class="dictionary">licensee</span>. <a id="paragraph-252503" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1619/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1987, c. 596, &#xA7; 6.1-425; 1993, c. 183; 2008, c. 863; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
