2011 Wisconsin Laws 428.207 – Prepayment
428.207
428.207 Prepayment.
428.207(2)
(2) Any prepayment penalty under this section is subject to all of the following limitations:
428.207(2)(a)
(a) A prepayment penalty is permitted only during the 36 months immediately following the date of consummation of a covered loan.
428.207(1)
(1) A customer may prepay a covered loan at any time without penalty if the payment is made in the context of a refinancing of the covered loan and if the covered loan is held by the refinancing lender. This subsection does not prohibit the servicer of a covered loan from imposing a prepayment penalty, unless the servicer is also the lender and holds the loan at the time of the refinancing.
428.207(2)(c)
(c) A prepayment penalty may not exceed 60 days’ interest at the contract rate on the amount prepaid on fixed-rate covered loans over $25,000 if the borrower prepays more than 20 percent of the original loan amount within 36 months immediately following the date of consummation of the covered loan.
428.207(2)(d)
(d) A prepayment penalty may not be collected on fixed-rate covered loans of $25,000 or less, on adjustable rate loans, or on those fixed-rate covered loans over $25,000 not specified in para. (c).