Código Oficial de Georgia Anotado

Título 7. BANKING AND FINANCE · Capítulo 4. INTEREST AND USURY · Artículo 1. IN GENERAL

7-4-8. Commission to third person does not make lawful interest usurious.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

Except as the application of this Code section is modified by Code Section 7-3-5, where the lender neither takes nor contracts to take more than lawful interest, the loan is not rendered usurious by money paid or agreed to be paid others by the borrower in order to obtain the loan.

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Civil Code 1895, § 2887; Civil Code 1910, § 3437; Code 1933, § 57-104; Ga. L. 1957, p. 331, § 3.

Editor's notes

Code Section 7-3-5, referred to in this Code section, was repealed by Ga. L. 2020, p. 156, § 2/SB462, effective June 30, 2020.

Law reviews

For note discussing the applicability of the usury laws to legitimate brokers’ commissions, see 12 Ga. L. Rev. 814 (1978). For article discussing methods of computation of finance charges in Georgia consumer credit contracts, see 30 Mercer L. Rev. 281 (1978).

Otras notas

History of Code section.: This Code section is derived from the decisions in Merck v. American Freehold Land Mfg. Co., 79 Ga. 213, 7 S.E. 265 (1887), and Hughes v. Griswold, 82 Ga. 299, 9 S.E. 1092 (1889).

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

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