Sec. 108. (1) This article prescribes maximum charges for all creditors, except lessors and those excluded (IC 24-4.5-1-202), extending consumer credit, including consumer credit sales (IC 24-4.5-1-301.5(8)), consumer loans (IC 24-4.5-1-301.5(9)), and consumer related sales and loans (IC 24-4.5-2-602 and IC 24-4.5-3-602), and displaces existing limitations on the powers of those creditors based on maximum charges.
(2) With respect to sellers of goods or services, small loan companies, licensed lenders, consumer and sales finance companies, industrial loan and investment companies, and commercial banks and trust companies, this article displaces existing limitations on their powers based solely on amount or duration of credit.
(3) Except as provided in subsection (1) and IC 24-4.6-1, this article does not displace limitations on powers of credit unions, savings banks, savings or building and loan associations, or other thrift institutions whether organized for the profit of shareholders or as mutual organizations.
(4) Except as provided in subsections (1) and (2), this article does not displace:
(a) limitations on powers of depository institutions (IC 24-4.5-1-301.5) with respect to the amount of a loan to a single borrower, the ratio of a loan to the value of collateral, the duration of a loan that is a mortgage transaction, or other similar restrictions designed to protect deposits; or
(b) limitations on powers an organization is authorized to exercise under the laws of this state or the United States.
Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.366, SEC.2; Acts 1974, P.L.115, SEC.3. As amended by P.L.14-1992, SEC.4; P.L.122-1994, SEC.3; P.L.35-2010, SEC.37.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 4.5. Uniform Consumer Credit Code
Chapter 1. General Provisions and Definitions
24-4.5-1-103. Supplementary General Principles of Law Applicable
24-4.5-1-104. Construction Against Implicit Repeal
24-4.5-1-106. Adjustment of Dollar Amounts
24-4.5-1-107. Waiver; Agreement to Forego Rights; Settlement of Claims
24-4.5-1-108. Effect on Powers of Organizations
24-4.5-1-109. Persons Licensed or Authorized on October 1, 1971
24-4.5-1-202. Exempt Transactions and Persons