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Terms Used In Utah Code 70C-4-101

  • Creditor: means :
              (4)(a)(i) a party:
                   (4)(a)(i)(A) who regularly extends consumer credit that is subject to a finance charge or is payable by written agreement in more than four installments, not including a down payment; and
                   (4)(a)(i)(B) to whom the obligation is initially payable, either on the face of the note or contract, or by agreement when there is no note or contract;
              (4)(a)(ii) an issuer of a credit card that extends either open-end credit or credit that:
                   (4)(a)(ii)(A) is not subject to a finance charge; and
                   (4)(a)(ii)(B) is not payable by written agreement in more than four installments; and
              (4)(a)(iii) an issuer of a credit card that extends closed-end credit that:
                   (4)(a)(iii)(A) is subject to a finance charge; or
                   (4)(a)(iii)(B) is payable by written agreement in more than four installments. See Utah Code 70C-1-302
  • Finance charge: The total cost of credit a customer must pay on a consumer loan, including interest. The Truth in Lending Act requires disclosure of the finance charge. Source: OCC

     If there is an unpaid balance in an open-end account on the date the finance charge is applied, the creditor may assess a minimum charge.