Mississippi Code
General Provisions
§ 75-17-35. Computation of interest on refunds of excess rates by public utilities

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the lawful rate of interest which shall be paid on a refund of excess rates by any public utility which has put rates into effect under bond, as provided for in Sections 77-3-39, 77-3-69 and 77-3-71, shall be computed from the date of collection until the date refunds are made and shall be equal to a rate which is two percent (2%) above the average discount rate for the total period under bond, excluding any surcharge thereon, on ninety-day commercial paper in effect at the Federal Reserve bank in the Federal Reserve district where the public utility has its principal place of business.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments

Chapter 17 - Interest, Finance Charges, and Other Charges

General Provisions

§ 75-17-3. Evasion of six percent interest law; interest forfeited if higher rate secretly exacted

§ 75-17-5. Discount, interest, bank issues

§ 75-17-7. Interest on judgments and decrees

§ 75-17-9. Partial payments applied

§ 75-17-11. Rate of interest, amount of finance charge or rate of finance charge where specified to be paid at period of less than one year; payment earlier than final maturity; computation of interest upon prepayment of note; usurious rates; notes c...

§ 75-17-13. Liability for issuance of unsolicited credit cards; penalty for collection of excessive finance charge

§ 75-17-15. Small Loan Regulatory Law and Small Loan Privilege Tax Law Licensees; default charge; application of payments

§ 75-17-17. Law governing loans made or credit extended prior to July 1, 1974

§ 75-17-21. Maximum finance charges by licensees under Small Loan Regulatory Law and Small Loan Privilege Tax Law; lender option to use rates under this section or Section 75-67-181

§ 75-17-23. Maximum finance charges in connection with sales of factory manufactured moveable homes

§ 75-17-25. Meaning of "finance charge"; exclusion of prepayment penalties and default charges; effect of excessive finance charge

§ 75-17-27. Late payment charges

§ 75-17-29. Prohibition against use of multiple agreements to obtain excessive finance charge

§ 75-17-31. Limitations on prepayment penalties with respect to loans for certain real estate

§ 75-17-33. Announcement of discount rates and indices by Commissioner of Banking and Consumer Finance; recording of maximum finance charge rates

§ 75-17-35. Computation of interest on refunds of excess rates by public utilities