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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 47. REGULATION OF TRADE
ARTICLE 6. MONEY AND INTEREST.
- §47-6-1. Money of account.
- §47-6-2. Writing, account or entry valid although sum expressed in other money.
- §47-6-3. In suits for foreign or other money, value in money of account to be fixed.
- §47-6-4. Silver coin as legal tender.
- §47-6-5. Legal rate of interest; agreements in writing fixing rate of interest; agreements in writing fixing rate of interest for residential real estate purposes; providing there may be no penalty upon prepayment; quarterly reports required.
- §47-6-5a. Interest charges on loans repayable in installments.
- §47-6-5b. Legislative findings; fixing maximum interest rate on certain loans and forbearances of money secured by mortgages or deeds of trust upon real property; authorizing commissioner of banking to fix maximum interest rate on such loans and forbearances of money; prohibiting penalty upon prepayment and escalation of interest clause; quarterly reports required.
- §47-6-5c. Interest on the forebearance of money.
- §47-6-5d. Rebate upon prepayment, refinancing, consolidation or otherwise; liability and penalties for excess charges.
- §47-6-6. Usury and usurious contracts; penalties and forfeitures.
- §47-6-7. Pleading usury; reply; evidence; issues; trial; judgment.
- §47-6-8. Remedy in equity; injunction against sale of security.
- §47-6-9. Action or suit to recover back usurious interest.
- §47-6-10. Corporations, partnerships, and limited partnerships not entitled to defense of usury.
- §47-6-11. Certain business debts exempt from usury laws.
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