Every person who for any such loan or forbearance shall have paid or delivered any greater sum or value than in section 334.01 allowed to be received may, personally or through personal representatives, recover in an action against the person who shall have received the same, or the receiver's personal representatives, the full amount of interest or premium so paid, with costs, if action is brought within two years after such payment or delivery. This section does not apply when the loan or forbearance is made by a lender and the lender is subject to section 47.59 or 48.196 or chapter 56 in connection with the loan or forbearance. For purposes of this section, the term "lender" means a bank or savings bank organized under the laws of this state, a federally chartered savings association or savings bank, a savings association organized under chapter 51A, a federally chartered credit union, a credit union organized under chapter 52, an industrial loan and thrift company organized under chapter 53, a licensed lender under chapter 56, or a mortgagee or lender approved or certified by the secretary of housing and urban development or approved or certified by the administrator of veterans affairs.
(7037) RL s 2734; 1978 c 529 s 6; 1980 c 606 s 3; 1981 c 258 s 21; 1982 c 547 s 9; 1986 c 444; 1996 c 414 art 2 s 12
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 324 - 341 — Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 334 — Money, Rates Of Interest
Section 334.01 — Rate Of Interest.
Section 334.011 — Rates Of Interest; Business And Agricultural Loans.
Section 334.012 — Rates Of Interest; Loans Secured By Savings Accounts.
Section 334.02 — Usurious Interest; Recovery.
Section 334.022 — Credit To Organizations.
Section 334.03 — Usurious Contracts Invalid; Exceptions.
Section 334.04 — Offenders To Answer On Oath.
Section 334.05 — Usurious Contracts; Cancellation.
Section 334.06 — Agreements To Share Profits; Banks For Farm Cooperatives.
Section 334.061 — Agricultural Credit Corporations; Interest Rate Limitations.
Section 334.062 — Agricultural Cooperatives And Farm Supply.
Section 334.10 — Damages On International Bills.
Section 334.11 — Rate Of Damage On Interstate Bills.
Section 334.16 — Finance Charges For Open End Credit Sales.
Section 334.17 — Prior Open End Credit Sales And Agreements Confirmed.
Section 334.171 — Open End Credit Plans; Delinquencies And Collection Charges.
Section 334.18 — Penalties For Violations.
Section 334.19 — Interest Rates On Margin Accounts.
Section 334.20 — Usurious Interest; Determination At Time Of Contract.