12 C.F.R. § 614.4950 Determination fees.
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
(a) General. Notwithstanding any Federal or State law other than the 1973 Act, any System institution, or a servicer acting on behalf of the institution, may charge a reasonable fee for determining whether the building or mobile home securing the loan is located or will be located in a special flood hazard area. A determination fee may also include, but is not limited to, a fee for life-of-loan monitoring. (b) Borrower fee. The determination fee authorized by paragraph (a) of this section may be charged to the borrower if the determination: (1) Is made in connection with a making, increasing, extending, or renewing of the loan that is initiated by the borrower; (2) Reflects the Director of FEMA's revision or updating of floodplain areas or flood-risk zones; (3) Reflects the Director of FEMA's publication of a notice or compendium that: (i) Affects the area in which the building or mobile home securing the loan is located; or (ii) By determination of the Director of FEMA, may reasonably require a determination whether the building or mobile home securing the loan is located in a special flood hazard area; or (4) Results in the purchase of flood insurance coverage under §614.4945. (c) Purchaser or transferee fee. The determination fee authorized by paragraph (a) of this section may be charged to the purchaser or transferee of a loan in the case of the sale or transfer of the loan.
Title 12: Banks and Banking
PART 614—LOAN POLICIES AND OPERATIONS
Subpart S—Flood Insurance Requirements
§ 614.4950 Determination fees.
