16a-2-507. (UCCC) Recovery of collection costs and attorney fees. With respect to a consumer credit transaction, the agreement may provide for the payment by the debtor of reasonable costs of collection, including, but not limited to, court costs, attorney fees and collection agency fees, except that such costs of collection: (1) May not include costs that were incurred by a salaried employee of the creditor or its assignee; (2) may not include the recovery of both attorney fees and collection agency fees; and (3) shall not be in excess of 15% of the unpaid debt after default. A provision in violation of this section is unenforceable.
History: L. 1973, ch. 85, § 35; L. 1994, ch. 276, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 16a - Consumer Credit Code
Article 2 - Finance Charges And Related Provisions
16a-2-103 Computation of finance charges.
16a-2-104 (UCCC) Payment credit date.
16a-2-201 Finance charge for closed end consumer credit sales.
16a-2-202 Finance charge for consumer credit sales pursuant to open end credit.
16a-2-303 (UCCC) Denial, revocation or suspension of license; disciplinary proceedings.
16a-2-303a Denial, revocation or suspension of registration of residential mortgage loan originator.
16a-2-307 (UCCC) Restrictions on interest in land as security.
16a-2-308 (UCCC) Regular schedule of payments; maximum loan term.
16a-2-309 Conduct of business; other than making loans.
16a-2-310 Prohibited acts by persons licensed or registered under act.
16a-2-402 (UCCC) Consumer loans pursuant to open end credit; allowable charges per billing cycle.
16a-2-403 Prohibiting surcharge on credit or debit cards.
16a-2-404 Payday loans; finance charges; rights and duties.
16a-2-405 Payday loans to military borrowers; restrictions.
16a-2-501 (UCCC) Additional charges.
16a-2-502 (UCCC) Delinquency charges.
16a-2-504 (UCCC) Finance charge on refinancing.
16a-2-505 (UCCC) Finance charge on consolidation.
16a-2-506 (UCCC) Advances to perform covenants of consumer.
16a-2-507 (UCCC) Recovery of collection costs and attorney fees.
16a-2-508 (UCCC) Conversion to open end credit.
16a-2-509 (UCCC) Right to prepay.
16a-2-510 (UCCC) Prepayment; minimum charges; judgments; rebate.