Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 668 - Nondepository Financial Institutions
Section 36a-573. (Formerly Sec. 36-243). - Regulations.

The commissioner may adopt such regulations, in accordance with chapter 54, as the commissioner deems necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of this section and sections 36a-555 to 36a-570, inclusive.

(1949 Rev., S. 5952; 1949, S. 2765d; 1957, P.A. 439, S. 4; 1963, P.A. 175, S. 7; 1969, P.A. 242, S. 7; P.A. 77-129, S. 7; P.A. 86-216, S. 1, 3; P.A. 94-122, S. 268, 340; P.A. 97-13, S. 3; P.A. 09-208, S. 41; P.A. 11-216, S. 33; P.A. 15-53, S. 4; P.A. 16-65, S. 36; P.A. 18-173, S. 41.)
History: 1963 act included “charge” in provision re 12% interest and raised applicable loan limit from $600 to $1,000; 1969 act raised limit to $1,800 and deleted reference to loan, etc. of “goods or things in action”; P.A. 77-129 raised limit to $5,000 and added proviso re loans exceeding allowed interest rate or charge; P.A. 86-216 amended section to permit a licensed small loan company to enforce an interest provision against an out of state borrower who becomes a Connecticut resident, even if the interest rate exceeds the maximum rate permitted under Connecticut law; P.A. 94-122 made technical changes, effective January 1, 1995; Sec. 36-243 transferred to Sec. 36a-573 in 1995; P.A. 97-13 increased limit from $5,000 to $15,000 for loan transactions entered into on and after October 1, 1997; P.A. 09-208 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added Subsecs. (b) and (c) re applicability to loans made or renewed in this state and enforcement of provisions; P.A. 11-216 amended Subsec. (c) to make a technical change, effective July 13, 2011; P.A. 15-53 added new Subsec. (c) re interest, consideration or charges in excess of those permitted, added Subsec. (d) re assisting or aiding and abetting persons in prohibited conduct re small loans, and redesignated existing Subsec. (c) as Subsec. (e) and made conforming changes therein, effective June 19, 2015; P.A. 16-65 replaced former provisions with provisions re regulations, effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 18-173 replaced “36a-572” with “36a-570”.
Annotations to former section 36-243:
Under former statute, note is void and unenforceable if maker owes licensee more than $300. 109 C. 116. Cited. 115 C. 106; 149 C. 159; 201 C. 89.

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