Section 36a-759a - Compliance with John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007. Limit on interest rate charged on consumer credit to members of armed services.

CT Gen Stat § 36a-759a (2019) (N/A)

Copy with citation

Copy as parenthetical citation

Each financial institution shall comply with the applicable provisions of Section 670 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Public Law 109-364, and 32 CFR 232, as amended from time to time, that limit the interest rate that may be charged on consumer credit to members of the armed services and their dependents. Whenever it appears that any financial institution has violated, is violating or is about to violate any of such applicable provisions, the commissioner may take action against such financial institution in accordance with sections 36a-50 and 36a-52. The Banking Commissioner may enter into agreements with the United States Department of Defense to enhance the communication and exchange of information relating to financial institutions to achieve prompt and effective resolution and redress of consumer complaints and alleged violations of Section 670 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Public Law 109-364, and 32 CFR 232, as amended from time to time. For purposes of this section “financial institution” means any Connecticut bank, Connecticut credit union or other person whose lending activities in this state are subject to 32 CFR 232, as amended from time to time.

(P.A. 09-100, S. 10.)

History: P.A. 09-100 effective June 3, 2009.

Previous Section

Section 36a-759 - (Formerly Sec. 36-4). Minority of veterans, spouses and widows for purposes of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act.

Next Section

Section 36a-760 - Nonprime home loans: Definitions; applicability.