Rhode Island General Laws 19-14.2-2. Confessions of judgment – Incomplete instruments prohibited
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No small loan lender shall take any confession of judgment, or any power of attorney, except a power of attorney or power of sale authorizing the small loan lender in case of default in payment of interest or principal, to enforce the provisions of any chattel mortgage or pledge. No small loan lender shall take any note, promise to pay, or security that does not accurately disclose the actual amount of the loan, the time for which it is made, and the agreed rate of interest nor any instrument in which blanks are left to be filled in after execution.
History of Section.
P.L. 1995, ch. 82, § 54.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 19-14.2-2
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC