Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
Title36a The Banking Law of Connecticut |
SubTitle36a-744-1_36a-744-8. Home Mortgage Disclosure Act |
Sec.36a-744-8. Violations and sanctions
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(a) Any applicant who has been discriminated against as a result of a violation of Section 36a-737 of the act and Section 36a-744-3 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to section 36a-740 of the act.
(b) A violation of the act or sections 36a-744-1 to 36a-744-8, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies is subject to sanctions as provided in the act.
(c) It shall not be a violation of Section 36a-737 of the act if the home purchase loan, home improvement loan or other mortgage loan is made pursuant to a specific public or private program, the purpose of which is to increase the availability of home purchase loans, home improvement loans or other mortgage loans within a low-income or moderate-income neighborhood or geographical area in which such investment capital has generally been denied.
(d) An error in compiling or reporting required loan data shall not be deemed to be a violation of the act or sections 36a-744-1 to 36a-744-8, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies if the error was unintentional and resulted from a bona fide mistake notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adopted to avoid any such error.
(Effective December 19, 1990; TransferredApril 24, 1995; Amended January 30, 1996)