The Nevada Legislature recently passed Senate Bill 276 (“SB 276”), which permits employees of Collection Agencies to work from remote locations and exempts certain entities from qualifying as a “Collection Agency.” The...more
Nevada’s Governor recently approved amendments to Nevada laws that concern the ability of employees of Installment Loan Company licensees to work from remote locations and the collection of medical debt. The amendments...more
On January 17, 2023, House Bill No 2389 was offered to re-enact sections 6.2-1600 (Definitions) and 6.2-1607 (Licenses; places of business; changes) of the Code of Virginia with proposed amendments that would permit employees...more
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The Washington Department of Financial Institutions has adopted regulations effective December 31, 2022 to implement amendments to the Consumer Loan Act permitting licensed companies to allow licensed mortgage loan...more
The Washington Department of Financial Institutions has adopted regulations effective December 31, 2022 to implement amendments to the Consumer Loan Act permitting licensed companies to allow licensed mortgage loan...more
On November 3, 2022, Pennsylvania enacted Act No. 142, effective immediately. The Act modifies the existing statutory provisions permitting remote work by revising the definition of “remote location” set forth in section in...more
We previously reported that the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (the Division) amended its administrative rules pertaining to branch licensure to authorize remote work for licensed loan originators and employees. The...more
Following up on our previous articles reporting on recent state developments regarding work from home...more
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