Virginia § 6.2-315 - Loans by certain financial institutions or brokers payable on demand or having a term up to one year

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 6.2-315 — Loans by certain financial institutions or brokers payable on demand or having a term up to one year, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6.2-315. Loans by certain financial institutions or brokers payable on demand or having a term up to one year

Any bank, savings institution, broker duly licensed to transact business as a stockbroker, or broker-dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, may loan money or discount bonds, bills, notes or other paper, whether payable on demand or for periods up to one year. Such a loan or discounting may be lawfully enforced as agreed in the contract of indebtedness. An interest rate charged in advance upon the entire amount of the loan or discount shall be lawful.

1987, c. 622, § 6.1-330.62; 2010, c. 794.

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

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Section 6.2-315 ("Loans by certain financial institutions or brokers payable on demand or having a term up to one year") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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