The Department tracks, and attempts to resolve, disputes between consumers and businesses operating in Connecticut. The Department is responsible for ensuring that businesses follow all consumer laws and guard against deceptive business practices. The Department has the authority to work with businesses to correct illegal practices, bring enforcement actions, and/or assess penalties.
State Appraiser, AMC and Banking Regulators
Appraisers, AMCs, financial institutions and others are regulated by State agencies. Select your State to find agencies that may be relevant to your complaint.
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The Division regulates various entities pursuant to Title 36A of the Connecticut General Statutes, including: State-chartered banks; State-chartered credit unions; Business and industrial development corporations; International trade and investment corporations; and Connecticut bank holding companies.
The Division is responsible for examination, enforcement, and licensing of mortgage lenders, brokers, servicers, lead generators of residential mortgage loans and loan originators; small loan companies and collection agencies among others. The Division also administers Truth-in-Lending laws and retail installment sales financing laws.
The Department protects the public health, safety, and welfare of Connecticut citizens by assuring that only qualified, competent persons are licensed in certain occupational trades including Real Estate agents.
The Office assists consumers and is committed to protecting consumers from fraud and abuse and standing up for all of Connecticut's residents.