Tex. Finance Code § 124.002

This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 124.002, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.

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§ 124.002. LIMITATIONS ON INTEREST RATES.

Official statutory text

The interest rate on a loan to a member may not exceed:

(1) 1-1/2 percent per month on the unpaid balance;

(2) 28 percent a year to the extent that federal credit unions are permitted to charge that rate; or

(3) a higher rate authorized by law, including a rate authorized by Chapter 303.

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