12 CFR § 1008.205 - The Bureau's establishment of nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s1008.205"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "12 CFR § 1008.205 - The Bureau's establishment of nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "1008.205"
section_name: "The Bureau's establishment of nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry."
chapter_name: "CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU"
part_number: "1008"
part_name: "S.A.F.E. MORTGAGE LICENSING ACT—STATE COMPLIANCE AND BUREAU REGISTRATION SYSTEM (REGULATION H)"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "12 U.S.C. 5101-5116; Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376."
regulatory_source: "76 FR 78487, Dec. 19, 2011, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1008"
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# 1008.205 The Bureau's establishment of nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

If the Bureau determines that the NMLSR established by CSBS and AARMR does not meet the minimum requirements of subpart D of this part, the Bureau will establish and maintain a nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.