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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 06.20.280

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Forbearance: A means of handling a delinquent loan. A
  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060

A licensee may not directly or indirectly charge, contract for, or receive any interest, discount, or consideration greater than that which the licensee would be permitted by law to charge if the person were not a licensee under this chapter, upon the loan, use or forbearance of money, goods, or things in action, or upon the loan, use, or sale of credit, of the amount or value of more than $25,000. This section applies to any licensee who permits any person, as borrower or endorser, guarantor, or surety for any borrower, or otherwise, to owe directly or contingently or both to the licensee at any time a sum of more than $25,000 on principal.