Minnesota § 47.204 - TEMPORARY REMOVAL OF MORTGAGE USURY LIMITS

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§ 47.204. TEMPORARY REMOVAL OF MORTGAGE USURY LIMITS

Subdivision 1.Limits on interest and other charges.

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, except as stated in section 58.137, no limitation on the rate or amount of interest, points, finance charges, fees, or other charges applies to a loan, mortgage, credit sale, or advance as described in United States Code, title 12, section 1735f-7a, as amended, which is made in this state after June 2, 1981.

Subd. 2.Enforceable throughout term.

If the rate or amount of interest, discount points, finance charges, or other charges are permitted by this section at the time the loan, mortgage, credit sale or advance is made, the rate or amount of interest, discount points, finance charges or other charges are permitted throughout the original term of the agreement and any extension agreed upon by the borrower and the lender or their respective successors in interest.

History:

1981 c 351 s 12; 1984 c 576 s 4; 1987 c 349 art 1 s 7; 1999 c 151 s 10; 2002 c 342 s 2

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 47.204 ("TEMPORARY REMOVAL OF MORTGAGE USURY LIMITS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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