Pennsylvania § 114 - Defense of usury.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 114 — Defense of usury., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 114. Defense of usury.
A domestic association other than a business corporation shall be subject to section 1510 (relating to certain specifically authorized debt terms) with respect to obligations, as defined in that section, governed by the laws of this Commonwealth or affecting real property situated in this Commonwealth, to the same extent as if the domestic association were a domestic business corporation.
(Nov. 21, 2016, P.L.1328, No.170, eff. 90 days)
2016 Amendment. Act 170 added section 114.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 114
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 114 cover?
Section 114 ("Defense of usury.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 114?
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