Hawaii Revised Statutes 454m-8 Powers of Commissioner.

§454M-8 Powers of commissioner. In addition to any other acts or conditions provided by law, the commissioner may:

(1) Adopt, amend, or repeal rules, issue declaratory rulings or informal nonbinding interpretations, and investigate and act upon written consumer complaints;

(2) Grant, deny, forfeit, renew, reinstate, or restore the license of any mortgage servicer;

(3) Revoke, suspend, or otherwise limit the license of any mortgage servicer for any violation of the provisions in this chapter, or any rule or order of, or agreement with the commissioner;

(4) Report any violation of this chapter or violation of federal or state law to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or other federal agency having jurisdiction over the licensee;

(5) Investigate and conduct hearings regarding any violation of this chapter, or any rule or order of or agreement with the commissioner; and

(6) Do any and all things necessary or incidental to the exercise of the commissioner's power and duties, including the authority to conduct contested case proceedings under chapter 91. [L 2009, c 106, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 92, §5]

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