### Question
What does loan processor or underwriter mean?


### Answer
**Loan processor or underwriter** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 5102*:

> an individual who performs clerical or support duties at the direction of and subject to the supervision and instruction of—


(i) a State-licensed loan originator

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5102*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SECURE AND FAIR ENFORCEMENT FOR MORTGAGE LICENSING**

