Notice2022-02526
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
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Published
February 8, 2022
Issuing agencies
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Abstract
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is requesting to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval for an existing information collection titled "Registration of Mortgage Loan Originators (Regulation G)."
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 8, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02526]
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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION
[Docket No. CFPB-2022-0010]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA),
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is requesting
to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval for an
existing information collection titled ``Registration of Mortgage Loan
Originators (Regulation G).''
DATES: Written comments are encouraged and must be received on or
before April 11, 2022 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the
information collection, OMB Control Number (see below), and docket
number (see above), by any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
<bullet> Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#91c1c3d0ced2fefcfcf4ffe5e2d1f2f7e1f3bff6fee7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="59090b18061a3634343c372d2a193a3f293b773e362f">[email protected]</span></a>. Include Docket No. CFPB-
2022-0010 in the subject line of the email.
<bullet> Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Comment Intake, Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW,
Washington, DC 20552. Please note that due to circumstances associated
with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau discourages the submission of
comments by mail, hand delivery, or courier. Please note that comments
submitted after the comment period will not be accepted. In general,
all comments received will become public records, including any
personal information provided. Sensitive personal information, such as
account numbers or Social Security numbers, should not be included.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Documentation prepared in support of
this information collection request is available at
<a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>. Requests for additional information should be
directed to Anthony May, PRA Officer, at (202) 435-9267, or email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9cdfdaccdec3cccedddcfffaecfeb2fbf3ea"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3a797c6a78656a687b7a595c4a58145d554c">[email protected]</span></a>. If you require this document in an alternative
electronic format, please contact <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#34777264766b7557575147475d565d585d404d74575244561a535b42"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="90d3d6c0d2cfd1f3f3f5e3e3f9f2f9fcf9e4e9d0f3f6e0f2bef7ffe6">[email protected]</span></a>. Please
do not submit comments to these email boxes.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Registration of Mortgage Loan Originators
(Regulation G).
OMB Control Number: 3170-0005.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 261,638.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hour: 249,628.
Abstract: Regulation G (12 CFR part 1007 et seq.) implements the
Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (the S.A.F.E.
Act, 12 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) which contains the Federal registration
requirement with respect to any covered financial institutions and
their employees who act as residential mortgage loan originators
(MLOs). Regulation G requires covered institutions to register with the
Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, to obtain a unique
identifier, to maintain this registration, and to disclose to consumers
the unique identifier. Regulation G also requires the covered financial
institutions employing these MLOs to adopt and to follow written
policies and procedures ensuring their employees comply with these
requirements and disclose the unique identifiers of their MLOs.
Request for Comments: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the Bureau, including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the Bureau's estimate of
the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of
the methods and the assumptions used; (c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) Ways
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this
notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB
approval. All comments will become a matter of public record.
Anthony May,
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2022-02526 Filed 2-7-22; 8:45 am]
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