Connecticut § 36a-570 (Formerly Sec. 36-239). Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license or taking of other action. Enforcement action and orders. Removal from office and employment. Temporary order to cease business.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 36a-570 — (Formerly Sec. 36-239). Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license or taking of other action. Enforcement action and orders. Removal from office and employment. Temporary order to cease business.

Connecticut § 36a-570

Title 36aThe Banking Law of Connecticut

Ch. 668Nondepository Financial Institutions

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 36a-570 (2026).

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(a)The commissioner may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew any license issued under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive, or take any other action, in accordance with the provisions of section 36a-51, for any reason that would be sufficient grounds for the commissioner to deny an application for such license under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive, or if the commissioner finds that the licensee or any control person of the licensee, qualified individual or branch manager with supervisory authority, trustee, employee or agent of such licensee has done any of the following:

(1)Made any material misstatement in the application;

(2)committed any fraud, misappropriated funds or misrepresented, concealed, suppressed, intentionally omitted or otherwise intentionally failed to disclose a

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(a) The commissioner may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew any license issued under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive, or take any other action, in accordance with the provisions of section 36a-51, for any reason that would be sufficient grounds for the commissioner to deny an application for such license under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573, inclusive, or if the commissioner finds that the licensee or any control person of the licensee, qualified individual or branch manager with supervisory authority, trustee, employee or agent of such licensee has done any of the following: (1) Made any material misstatement in the application; (2) committed any fraud, misappropriated funds or misrepresented, concealed, suppressed, intentionally omitted or otherwise intentionally failed to disclose any of the material particulars of any small loan transaction to anyone entitled to such information, including, but not limited to, any disclosures required by part III of chapter 669 or regulations adopted pursuant thereto; (3) violated any of the provisions of this title or any regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto pertaining to any such person, or any other law or regulation applicable to the conduct of such licensee's small loan business; or (4) failed to perform any agreement with a licensee or a borrower. (b) Whenever it appears to the commissioner that (1) any person has violated, is violating or is about to violate any of the provisions of sections 36a-555 to 36a-573 , inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, (2) any person is, was or would be a cause of the violation of any such provision or regulation due to an act or omission such person knew or should have known would contribute to such violation, or (3) any licensee has failed to perform any agreement with a borrower, committed any fraud, misappropriated funds or misrepresented, concealed, suppressed, intentionally omitted or otherwise intentionally failed to disclose any of the material particulars of any small loan transaction to anyone entitled to such information, including disclosures required by part III of chapter 669 or regulations adopted pursuant thereto, the commissioner may take action against such person or licensee in accordance with sections 36a-50 and 36a-52 . (c) The commissioner may order a licensee to remove any individual conducting business under sections 36a-555 to 36a-573 , inclusive, from office and from employment or retention as an independent contractor in the small loan business in this state in accordance with section 36a-51a . (d) The commissioner may issue a temporary order to cease business under a license if the commissioner determines that such license was issued erroneously. Such temporary order shall be issued in accordance with subsection (j) of section 36a-24b .

Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 5948 (3); P.A. 94-122, S. 266, 340; P.A. 07-91, S. 7; P.A. 16-65, S. 34; P.A. 18-173, S. 40.) History: P.A. 94-122 made technical changes, effective January 1, 1995; Sec. 36-239 transferred to Sec. 36a-570 in 1995; P.A. 07-91 authorized commissioner to adopt regulations and make findings as necessary for the association of small loan business with other businesses and the conduct of associated businesses, effective June 5, 2007; P.A. 16-65 replaced former provisions with Subsecs. (a) to (d) re enforcement powers of commissioner, effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 18-173 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “, any regulations adopted pursuant thereto or any other law or regulation applicable to the conduct of its business”, with “or any regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto pertaining to any such person, or any other law or regulation applicable to the conduct of such licensee's small loan business” in Subdiv. (3), amended Subsec. (c) by deleting Subdiv. (2) re hearing, deleting Subdiv. (1) designator, replacing provisions re commissioner's findings as a result of investigation with reference to Sec. 36a-51a, and amended Subsec. (d) by deleting provisions re opportunity for a hearing and temporary order with provision re temporary order to be issued in accordance with Sec. 36a-24b(j).