Organizations, entities and individuals exempt from licensure

The following are exempt from the licensing requirements of this act: (a) Any bank, savings bank, trust company, savings and loan association, building and loan association, industrial loan company or credit union organized, chartered or authorized under the laws of the United States or of any state which is authorized to make loans and to receive deposits; (b) any entity directly or indirectly regulated by an agency of the United States or of any state which is a subsidiary of any entity listed in subsection (a) if 25% or more of such entity's common stock is directly owned by any entity listed in subsection (a); (c) the United States of America, the state of Kansas, any other state or any agency or instrumentality of any governmental entity; (d) any individual who with their own funds for their own investment makes a purchase money mortgage or finances the sale of their own property, except that any individual who enters into more than five such investments or sales in any twelve-month period shall be subject to all provisions of this act; (e) not-for-profit entities that provide mortgage loans in conjunction with a mission of building or rehabilitating affordable homes to low-income consumers; and (f) business entities with no employees when a related, licensed mortgage company acts as a proxy for the entity by conducting all mortgage business on behalf of the entity and by including all such mortgage business in the proxy's reports to the commissioner, but the entity and the proxy are jointly and severally liable for violations of this act by the proxy.