13A-8-1
Section 13A-8-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless
the context otherwise requires: (1) DECEPTION occurs when a person knowingly: a. Creates or
confirms another's impression which is false and which the defendant does not believe to be
true; or b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed; or c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty
to do so; or d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of
the property involved; or e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to
disclose a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the property
when the defendant is under a duty to do so, whether that impediment is or is not valid, or
is not a matter of official record; or f. Promises performance which the defendant does not
intend to perform or knows will not be performed. Failure to perform, standing...
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5-18-15
Section 5-18-15 Interest rates, charges, and fees. (a) Maximum rates of interest and charge.
Every licensee under this chapter may contract for and receive as interest on any loan of
money less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) an amount at a rate not exceeding
three percent a month on that part of the unpaid principal balance not in excess of two hundred
dollars ($200), and two percent a month on that part of the unpaid principal balance in excess
of two hundred dollars ($200) but less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500). (b)
Account maintenance fee. In addition to the maximum rate of interest and charges pursuant
to subsection (a), a licensee may enter into a contract of loan under this chapter in which
the borrower agrees to pay an account maintenance fee of not more than three dollars ($3)
for each month of the scheduled period of repayment of the loan provided that the scheduled
monthly payments are equal to or greater than thirty dollars ($30). Such...
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5-19-3
Section 5-19-3 Maximum finance charges; contracting for minimum finance charge; alternate per
month computed finance charge. (a) Except under open-end credit plans, the maximum finance
charge for any credit transaction where the original amount financed is less than two thousand
dollars ($2,000), may equal but may not exceed the total of the following: (1) Fifteen dollars
($15) per one hundred dollars ($100) per year for the first seven hundred fifty dollars ($750)
of the original amount financed; and (2) Ten dollars ($10) per one hundred dollars ($100)
per year for that portion of the original amount financed exceeding seven hundred fifty dollars
($750) and less than two thousand dollars ($2,000). The maximum finance charge under this
subsection shall be determined by computing the maximum rates authorized by this subsection
on the original amount financed for the full term of the contract without regard to scheduled
payments and the maximum finance charge so determined, or any lesser...
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5-19-33
Section 5-19-33 Account maintenance fee. (a) In addition to other lawful charges permitted
under various state or federal laws, except under open-end credit plans, a creditor may, if
provided in the contract, charge an account maintenance fee of not more than three dollars
($3) for each month of the scheduled period of repayment of the credit transaction. The account
maintenance fee shall be determined at the date of the credit transaction and may be charged
in full at that time. The account maintenance fee as so determined shall not bear interest
and shall constitute a part of the finance charge. In the event of the renewal, refinance,
or payment in full of the credit transaction, the debtor shall be entitled to a refund or
credit of any unearned portion of the account maintenance fee under subsection (c) of Section
5-19-4, as of the date of such renewal, refinancing, or payment in full. (b) This section
shall not repeal, amend, modify, or diminish any right or power to charge and...
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12-19-71
Section 12-19-71 Circuit and district court filing fee - Amount. (a) The filing fees which
shall be collected in civil cases shall be: (1) Thirty-five dollars ($35) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, totals one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or
less; provided, however, if attorney fees have been allowed by applicable state law or contract,
the amount of these fees shall be added to the amount of the matter in controversy above in
determining the jurisdictional amount. (2) One hundred nine dollars ($109) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500)
but does not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000); provided, however, if attorney fees have
been allowed by applicable state law or contract, the amount of these...
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5-19-18
Section 5-19-18 Installment payment of debt of one thousand dollars or less. With respect to
consumer credit transactions, where the debt is payable in installments, not made pursuant
to an open-end credit plan and in which the original amount financed is one thousand dollars
($1,000) or less, the debt shall be scheduled to be payable in substantially equal installments
at equal periodic intervals, except to the extent that the schedule of payments is adjusted
to the seasonal or irregular income of the debtor or when the transaction is a single principal
payment obligation irrespective of the scheduled interest payments, and: (1) Over a period
of not more than 36 months and 15 days if the original amount financed is more than three
hundred dollars ($300); or (2) Over a period of not more than 24 months and 15 days if the
original amount financed is three hundred dollars ($300) or less. (Acts 1971, No. 2052, p.
3290, §14; Acts 1989, No. 89-879, p. 1771, §1; Acts 1996, No. 96-576, p....
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7-9A-616
Section 7-9A-616 Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency. (a) Definitions. In this
section: (1) "Explanation" means a writing that: (A) states the amount of the surplus
or deficiency; (B) provides an explanation in accordance with subsection (c) of how the secured
party calculated the surplus or deficiency; (C) states, if applicable, that future debits,
credits, charges, including additional credit service charges or interest, rebates, and expenses
may affect the amount of the surplus or deficiency; and (D) provides a telephone number or
mailing address from which additional information concerning the transaction is available.
(2) "Request" means a record: (A) authenticated by a debtor or consumer obligor;
(B) requesting that the recipient provide an explanation; and (C) sent after disposition of
the collateral under Section 7-9A-610. (b) Explanation of calculation. In a consumer-goods
transaction in which the debtor is entitled to a surplus or a consumer obligor is liable...

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27-42-8
Section 27-42-8 Powers and duties. (a) The association shall: (1)a. Be obligated to pay covered
claims existing prior to the order of liquidation arising within 30 days after the order of
liquidation, or before the policy expiration date if less than 30 days after the order of
liquidation, or before the insured replaces the policy or causes its cancellation, if he or
she does so within 30 days of the order of liquidation. The obligation shall be satisfied
by paying to the claimant an amount as follows: 1. The full amount of a covered claim for
benefits under workers' compensation insurance coverage. 2. An amount not exceeding ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) per policy for a covered claim for the return of unearned premium. 3. An
amount not exceeding three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) or the policy limits, whichever
is less, per claim for all covered claims. For purposes of this limitation, all claims of
any kind whatsoever arising out of, or related to, bodily injury or death to...
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5-18A-13
Section 5-18A-13 Duties of licensee. (a) A licensee may not knowingly enter into a deferred
presentment transaction with a customer that has outstanding deferred presentment transactions
from any lender at any location that exceeds five hundred dollars ($500) for the term of the
loan. (b) Before a licensee shall present for payment or deposit a check or debit authorization
accepted by the licensee, the check shall be endorsed with the actual name under which the
licensee is doing business. (c) Any agreement for a deferred presentment transaction shall
be in writing and signed by the checking account holder. The customer in a deferred presentment
contract shall have the right to redeem the check or debit authorization from the licensee
before the agreed date of deposit upon payment to the licensee of the amount of the contract.
A licensee shall not defer presentment of any personal check or debit authorization for less
than 10 days nor more than 31 calendar days after the date of the...
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5-19-19
Section 5-19-19 Liabilities of creditor making excess finance charge; failure to obtain license;
damages for deliberate violation or reckless disregard; written notice of violations; oral
statements not admissible; fiduciary duty not created. (a)(1)(i) Any creditor charging a finance
charge in excess of the amount authorized herein, except as specified in subdivision (2),
shall forfeit debtor's actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, and shall
refund to the debtor such amount of the actual economic damages, which may be done by reducing
the amount of the debtor's obligation. If the debtor is entitled to a refund and the creditor
refuses to refund within a reasonable time, not to exceed 60 days, after written demand, including
the filing of a legal action, the debtor shall recover a penalty of five times the amount
of the actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, but in any event not less
than one hundred dollars ($100). Provided, however, as to any...
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