Tex. Fin. Code § 306.006 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CERTAIN AUTHORIZED CHARGES ON COMMERCIAL LOANS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In addition to the interest authorized by this chapter, the parties to a commercial loan may agree and stipulate for:
(1) a delinquency charge on the amount of any installment or other amount in default for a period of not less than 10 days in an amount not to exceed five percent of the total amount of the installment; and
(2) a returned check fee in an amount that does not exceed the maximum fee authorized in Section 3.506, Business & Commerce Code, on any check, draft, order, or other instrument or form of remittance that is returned unpaid or dishonored for any reason.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1018 (H.B. 955), Sec. 2.13, eff. September 1, 2005.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.306.htm
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