Arkansas Securities Department extends work-from-home guidance

State Issues Covid-19 Arkansas Securities Licensing Mortgages Mortgage Licensing Privacy/Cyber Risk & Data Security

On August 18, the Arkansas Securities Department further extended interim regulatory guidance previously issued to licensed mortgage companies, mortgage loan officers, and branch managers. The original interim regulatory guidance, previously covered here, and extended in May, permits mortgage loan officers to conduct activities requiring a license from home, provided certain data security provisions are met. This guidance is extended through the duration of the emergency declared by the governor of Arkansas.