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HB1799: Payday lending charges; establishing maximum annual interest rate.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1799
Offered January 10, 2007
Prefiled December 29, 2006
A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.1-460 of the Code of Virginia, relating to payday loan fees.
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Patron-- Cosgrove
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 6.1-460 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 6.1-460. Fee.

A licensee may charge, as a fee for each loan, an amount not to exceed fifteen percent of the amount of the loan proceeds advanced to the borrower interest at a rate not to exceed 36 percent annually.

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