Application Procedure for Consumer Finance License  

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    DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
    Finance

    RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    69V-160.030: Application Procedure for Consumer Finance License

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 33 No. 32, August 10, 2007 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

    These changes are in response to comments received from the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee.

     

    69V-160.030 Application Procedure for Consumer Finance License.

    (4) Amendments to Pending Applications. If the information contained in any application form for licensure as a consumer finance company, or in any amendment thereto, becomes inaccurate for any reason, the applicant shall file an amendment correcting such information within thirty (30) days after the change on Form OFR-516-01, Application for Consumer Finance License. An applicant may amend the application as to those factors generally within the control or selection of the applicant once, as a matter of course, at any time within thirty (30) days after receipt of the application by the Office. Otherwise, the application may be amended only with prior written permission from the Office of Financial Regulation. Requests to make changes that are material to the application shall be deemed by the Office of Financial Regulation to be grounds for denial, and a new application, accompanied by the appropriate filing fees, shall be required.  Material changes include:

    (a) The substitution or addition of an ultimate equitable owner of 10% or greater interest, a chief executive officer, a chief financial officer, a chief operations officer, a chief legal officer, a chief compliance officer, a control person, a member, a partner, or a joint venturer; and

    (b) Amendments affecting the $25,000.00 liquid asset requirement.