Iowa Code 536.1 – Title — license required
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- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
- year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1
536.1 Title — license required.
1. This chapter may be referred to as the “”Iowa Regulated Loan Act””.
2. With respect to a loan other than a consumer loan, a person shall not engage in the business of making loans of money, credit, goods, or things in action in the amount or of the value of the threshold amount or less and charge, contract for, or receive on the loan a greater rate of interest or consideration for the loan than the lender would be permitted by law to charge if the lender were not a licensee under this chapter except as authorized by this chapter and without first obtaining a license from the superintendent of banking.
3. With respect to a consumer loan, a person required by § 537.2301 to have a license shall not engage in the business of making loans of money, credit, goods or things in action in the amount or value of the threshold amount or less and charge, contract for, or receive on the loan a greater rate of interest or consideration for the loan than the lender would be permitted by law to charge if the lender were not a licensee under this chapter, except as authorized by this chapter and without first obtaining a license from the superintendent.
4. A person who enters into less than ten supervised loans per year in this state and who neither has an office physically located in this state nor engages in face-to-face solicitation in this state may contract for and receive the rate of interest permitted in this chapter for licensees under this chapter.
5. For the purposes of this section:
a. “”Consumer loan”” means the same as defined in § 537.1301.
b. “”Threshold amount”” means the same as defined in § 537.1301.
[C24, 27, 31, §9410; C35, §9438-f1; C39, §9438.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79,
81, §536.1]
85 Acts, ch 158, §2; 2014 Acts, ch 1037, §8; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §171
Referred to in §536.10, 536.13, 536.19
1. This chapter may be referred to as the “”Iowa Regulated Loan Act””.
2. With respect to a loan other than a consumer loan, a person shall not engage in the business of making loans of money, credit, goods, or things in action in the amount or of the value of the threshold amount or less and charge, contract for, or receive on the loan a greater rate of interest or consideration for the loan than the lender would be permitted by law to charge if the lender were not a licensee under this chapter except as authorized by this chapter and without first obtaining a license from the superintendent of banking.
3. With respect to a consumer loan, a person required by § 537.2301 to have a license shall not engage in the business of making loans of money, credit, goods or things in action in the amount or value of the threshold amount or less and charge, contract for, or receive on the loan a greater rate of interest or consideration for the loan than the lender would be permitted by law to charge if the lender were not a licensee under this chapter, except as authorized by this chapter and without first obtaining a license from the superintendent.
4. A person who enters into less than ten supervised loans per year in this state and who neither has an office physically located in this state nor engages in face-to-face solicitation in this state may contract for and receive the rate of interest permitted in this chapter for licensees under this chapter.
5. For the purposes of this section:
a. “”Consumer loan”” means the same as defined in § 537.1301.
b. “”Threshold amount”” means the same as defined in § 537.1301.
[C24, 27, 31, §9410; C35, §9438-f1; C39, §9438.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79,
81, §536.1]
85 Acts, ch 158, §2; 2014 Acts, ch 1037, §8; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §171
Referred to in §536.10, 536.13, 536.19