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An individual originates mortgage loans while employed at a federally chartered bank. Under the SAFE Act, this person is required to:

Uniform State Test (UST) · 11% of the SAFE exameasy

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Correct answer: Register with the NMLS as a registered MLO under their federal depository institution

Under the SAFE Act, MLOs who work for a federal depository institution — such as a federally chartered bank — are required to register with the NMLS, not obtain a state license. State licensing applies to individuals who work for non-depository institutions such as mortgage companies or brokers. "Complete only pre-licensure education with no regist..." is incorrect because state licensing does not apply to employees of federal depository institutions. "Obtain both a state license and a federal registrati..." is incorrect — dual licensure/registration is not required. "Register with the NMLS as a registered MLO under the..." is incorrect; registration with the NMLS is required even for depository institution employees.

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