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N.Y. Education Law § 626: Loan disclosure and prohibition of quid pro quo high risk loans

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  1. Education Law
  2. Title 1. General Provisions Article 1 Short Title and Definitions (§§
  3. Article 13-B. Student Lending Accountability, Transparency and Enforcement Act

§ 626. Loan disclosure and prohibition of quid pro quo high risk

loans. 1. Should a borrower or potential borrower consult a covered

institution's financial aid office in connection with obtaining an

educational loan to pay for or finance higher education expenses, the

covered institution shall inform the borrower or potential borrower of

all available financing options under Title IV of the Federal Higher

Education Act of nineteen hundred sixty-five, as amended, including

information on any terms and conditions of available loans under such

title that are more favorable to the borrower, before a lending

institution may provide a private educational loan to a borrower

attending a covered institution.

2. A lending institution shall not enter into an agreement or

otherwise provide any high risk loans, in exchange for the covered

institution providing concessions or promises to the lending institution

that may prejudice other borrowers or potential borrowers.

3. A covered institution shall not enter into an agreement or

otherwise provide any high risk loans, in exchange for the covered

institution providing concessions or promises to the lending institution

that may prejudice other borrowers or potential borrowers.

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