Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-110

§1735f–8 Time of Payment of Premium Charges

Title 12 › CHAPTER 13 — NATIONAL HOUSING › SUBCHAPTER V — MISCELLANEOUS › § 1735f–8

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary must require premiums under subchapters I, II, IV, VII, VIII, IX–B, X be paid promptly: for 1- to 4-family loans, when received; for other loans, when due. The Secretary may allow up to 24 months' delay if the lender pays interest to the insurance fund starting 20 days after receipt or the due date until payment.

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §1735f–8

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In carrying out the provisions of subchapters I, II, IV, VII, VIII, IX–B, and X pertaining to the payment of loan or mortgage insurance premium charges by a financial institution, other mortgagees, or agent thereof to the Federal Government in connection with a loan or mortgage insurance program established pursuant to any of these subchapters, the Secretary shall require that payment of such premiums be made (1) in the case of loans or mortgages respecting one- to four-family residences, promptly upon their receipt from the borrower, and (2) in any other case, promptly when due to the Secretary; except that the Secretary may approve payment of such premiums within twenty-four months of such receipt or due date, as appropriate, if the financial institution, mortgagee, or agent thereof pays interest, at a rate specified by the Secretary, to the insurance fund for the period beginning twenty days after receipt from the borrower or after the due date, as appropriate, and ending upon payment of the premiums to the Federal Government.

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

Subchapter IV of this chapter, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–73, title IV, § 407, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 363.

Amendments

1989—Pub. L. 101–235 struck out reference to subchapter IX–A after reference to subchapter VIII. 1983—Pub. L. 98–181 substituted “(1) in the case of loans or mortgages respecting one- to four-family residences, promptly upon their receipt from the borrower, and (2) in any other case, promptly when due to the Secretary” for “promptly upon their receipt from the borrower”, inserted “or due date, as appropriate,” after “such receipt”, and inserted “or after the due date, as appropriate,” before “and ending”.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 1735f–8

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110