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Civ. Code, § 1805.8 · Article 5. Finance Charge Limitation

Civ. Code, § 1805.8

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The maximum rate of finance charge which may be imposed on amounts advanced by the holder subsequent to the execution of the contract for insurance, repairs to or preservation of the goods, or preservation of the holder’s security interest therein, shall not exceed the annual percentage rate disclosed pursuant to item (b) of Section 1803.3.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1075, Sec. 9. Operative October 1, 1982, or sooner, by Sec. 25 of Ch. 1075, as amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 129, Sec. 12.

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