Alternative Mortgage Transaction Parity Act

Statute: 12 USC 3801 et seq.

OTS Regulations: 560.33, 560.34, 560.35, 560.210, 560.220, 590 et seq, 591 et seq.

OCC Regulations: 12 CFR Part 34, Subpart B, 34.22 & 34.23.

NCUA Regulations: 12 CFR 701.21

AMTPA Purpose: It is the purpose of this chapter to eliminate the discriminatory impact that those regulations have upon nonfederally chartered housing creditors and provide them with parity with federally chartered institutions by authorizing all housing creditors to make, purchase, and enforce alternative mortgage transactions so long as the transactions are in conformity with the regulations issued by the Federal agencies.