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829
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North Carolina's usury statutes are designed in part to protect borrowers from unscrupulous lenders' exorbitant penalty fees. A recent court decision, though, has lessened the force of these usury statutes.
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North Carolina Law Review (NoCar K14 0694), Vol. 70 Issue 6, Sept 1992, p1983-1995, bibl, f
Record #:
32548
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One of the key issues before the 1981 North Carolina General Assembly has been proposals to amend the state’s usury laws that establish the maximum rates of interest banks and allow other financial institutions to charge for loans. In this article, the authors argue that the public interest would best be served by the elimination of all usury laws.
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