With respect to a consumer credit sale or direct installment loan the agreement may provide for the payment by the consumer of reasonable attorney’s fees not in excess of 15% of the unpaid balance of the obligation.
(Dec. 17, 1971, 85 Stat. 670, Pub. L. 92-200, § 4; Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-255, § 27(o), 44 DCR 1271.)
1981 Ed., § 28-3806.
1973 Ed., § 28-3806.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 28 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
Chapter 38 - Consumer Protections
§ 28–3801. Scope — Limitation on agreements and practices
§ 28–3804. Assignment of earnings and authorization to confess judgment prohibited
§ 28–3805. Debts secured by cross-collateral
§ 28–3807. Negotiable instruments prohibited
§ 28–3808. Assignees subject to defenses
§ 28–3809. Lender subject to defenses arising from sales
§ 28–3811. Home solicitation sales
§ 28–3812. Limitation on creditors’ remedies
§ 28–3813. Consumers’ remedies
§ 28–3815. Administrative enforcement