Notwithstanding any statutory or case law relating to interest or usury, including the deferral and capitalization of interest, any loan made by a bank or savings institution to defray educational expenses, including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room, board, and personal expenses, shall be lawfully enforced as agreed in the contract of indebtedness.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 6.2-323

  • Bank: means any national bank, any bank organized under Chapter 8 (§ Virginia Code 6.2-300
  • Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Loan: means a loan or forbearance of money. See Virginia Code 6.2-300
  • Savings institution: means any savings institution, as defined in § Virginia Code 6.2-300
  • Usury: Charging an illegally high interest rate on a loan. Source: OCC

1987, c. 622, § 6.1-330.60; 1996, c. 242; 1997, c. 128; 1999, c. 610; 2001, c. 743; 2010, c. 794.