Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-4.5-2-402

  • Annual percentage rate: The cost of credit at a yearly rate. It is calculated in a standard way, taking the average compound interest rate over the term of the loan so borrowers can compare loans. Lenders are required by law to disclose a card account's APR. Source: FDIC
style=”font-size: 10pt”>   Sec. 402. Use of Multiple Agreements — A seller may not use multiple agreements with intent to obtain a higher credit service charge than would otherwise be permitted by this Article or to avoid disclosure of an annual percentage rate pursuant to the provisions on disclosure and advertising (Part 3). The excess amount of credit service charge provided for in agreements in violation of this section is an excess charge for the purposes of the provisions on the effect of violations on rights of parties (IC 24-4.5-5-202) and the provisions on civil actions by the department (IC 24-4.5-6-113).

Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.366, SEC.3. As amended by P.L.14-1992, SEC.19.