No provision in a loan or the evidence of indebtedness of a loan made under the New Mexico Small Loan Act of 1955 requiring a penalty or premium for prepayment of the balance of the indebtedness is enforceable.
History: 1978 Comp., § 58-15-15.1, enacted by Laws 1980, ch. 73, § 3.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 1980, ch. 73, § 5, repealed the act as of July 1, 1982, and provided that the law as it existed prior to the 1980 act would be revived on that date. However, Laws 1981, ch. 263, § 5, repealed Laws 1980, ch. 73, § 5, effective July 1, 1981.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations
Article 15 - Small Loan Business
Section 58-15-1 - Objects and purposes of act.
Section 58-15-2 - Definitions.
Section 58-15-3 - Applicability of act; exemptions; evasions; penalty.
Section 58-15-4 - Application, investigation and fee; agent for service of process.
Section 58-15-7 - Place of business; change; residence of borrower.
Section 58-15-8 - Revocation, suspension and reinstatement of licenses.
Section 58-15-9 - Examination of licensee's books and records; witnesses.
Section 58-15-10 - Books and records; annual reports; additional information.
Section 58-15-10.1 - Licensee reporting requirements; penalties.
Section 58-15-10.2 - Reporting of credit required.
Section 58-15-11 - Regulations and orders; certified copies.
Section 58-15-12 - Advertising.
Section 58-15-13 - Licensed offices; other business.
Section 58-15-14.1 - Charges; method of computation.
Section 58-15-15.1 - No prepayment penalty on small loans.
Section 58-15-16 - Loan insurance allowable; financing certain premiums prohibited.
Section 58-15-19 - Loans under other laws.
Section 58-15-20 - Fees and costs.
Section 58-15-21 - What constitutes loan of money; wage purchases.
Section 58-15-22 - [Assignments; validity; amount collectible.]
Section 58-15-23 - Violation of general usury laws.
Section 58-15-24 - Loans made elsewhere.
Section 58-15-26 - Status of preexisting licensees.
Section 58-15-28 - Status of preexisting obligations.
Section 58-15-29 - Director to keep record of fees, expenses and disposition of money.
Section 58-15-30 - Penalties; general.
Section 58-15-31 - Short title.
Section 58-15-39 - Duties of division.
Section 58-15-40 - Financial literacy fund.