HRS §454F-2.5
Exempt sponsors may register
If you are exempt from mortgage licensing, you may register with NMLS to sponsor a mortgage loan originator who needs a license. This section only explains who can register, not how to do it.
mortgage lenders
The statute, as written — Exempt sponsoring mortgage loan originator company; registration
Any person exempt from the licensing provisions of this chapter may register with NMLS for the purpose of sponsoring a mortgage loan originator required to be licensed by this chapter.
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