Ohio § 1321.46

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1321.46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1321.46.

(A) Before initiating a short-term loan transaction with a borrower, a licensee shall

make a reasonable attempt to verify the borrower's income for purposes of division (B)(2) of section 1321.39 and section 1321.391 of the Revised Code .  At a minimum, the licensee shall obtain from the borrower one or more recent pay

stubs or other written evidence of recurring income, such as a bank statement.  The written evidence shall include at least one document that, when presented to

the licensee, is dated not earlier than forty-five days prior to the borrower's initiation

of the short-term loan transaction.  If the borrower intends to provide a bank statement, the licensee shall permit the

borrower to delete from the statement the information regarding to whom the debits

listed on the statement are payable. (B) The superintendent of financial institutions may adopt rules under section 1321.43 of the Revised Code that set forth any other procedures the superintendent considers necessary to ensure

accurate verification of borrower income.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1321.46

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1321.46 cover?

Section 1321.46 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1321.46?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1321.46 apply to my situation?

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