Criminal penalties for unlicensed activity

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53-244.112

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53-244.112

Engaging in the mortgage business as defined by G.S. 53-244.030(11) or acting as a mortgage loan originator without a license as required by this Article is a Class 3 misdemeanor. Each transaction involving unlicensed activity is a separate offense. (2009-374, s. 2; 2025-43, s. 1.)