RS 9:5324 - Schedule of penalties

LA Rev Stat § 9:5324 (2018) (N/A)
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§5324. Schedule of penalties

No penalty for the prepayment of any indebtedness evidenced by an instrument which is secured by a mortgage on rural property may exceed:

(1) five percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the first year from the date of the instrument;

(2) four percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the second year from the date of the instrument;

(3) three percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the third year from the date of the instrument;

(4) two percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the fourth year from the date of the instrument;

(5) one percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the fifth year from the date of the instrument;

(6) no prepayment penalty shall be assessed if prepaid more than five years from the date of the instrument.

Added by Acts 1977, No. 251, §1.