Records of License and Bond Actions; Confidentiality.

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33-11-113. Records of license and bond actions; confidentiality.

(a) The board shall keep a record of all applications for licenses and all bonds filed. The record shall state whether or not a license has been issued under the application and bond. If a bond is withdrawn, replaced or revoked, or the license to operate a collection agency is temporarily terminated because of the failure of the surety on the bond, the facts shall be reflected in the record with the date of filing any order of suspension, revocation or reinstatement. The application form and bond, and records relating thereto shall be open for inspection as a public record in the office of the board.

(b) Financial statements, credit reports and other financial information required by the board in support of a license application or in an investigation, and unresolved complaints or complaints found to be without merit are confidential and are not subject to inspection as a public record.

(c) Except as prohibited by law, the board or board's designee may furnish information to or receive information from the registry for the purpose of regulation of the debt collection industry. Information furnished by the board to any third party which is confidential or privileged in the board's possession remains confidential or privileged in the possession of the third party. Information received by the board from any third party which is confidential or privileged in the third-party's possession remains confidential or privileged in the board's possession.


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