Problems Encountered Under State Usury Laws Usury Laws, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of ..., 93-2 on S. 3817 ..., July 31, 1974, Volumes 22-23 |
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... million to a new company in the furniture manufacturing field . The new operation would have added new jobs to the Tennessee economy , but has not not been able to commence operations because of the lending restrictions in Tennessee ...
... million to a new company in the furniture manufacturing field . The new operation would have added new jobs to the Tennessee economy , but has not not been able to commence operations because of the lending restrictions in Tennessee ...
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... million . Banks that have felt the greatest pressure from the lack of lendable funds in the past few months are those banks in the $ 50 million to $ 140 million in deposits cate- gory . These banks have the greaest loan demand , both ...
... million . Banks that have felt the greatest pressure from the lack of lendable funds in the past few months are those banks in the $ 50 million to $ 140 million in deposits cate- gory . These banks have the greaest loan demand , both ...
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... million , compared to approximately $ 10 million the year before , or an increase in borrowed funds of almost $ 16 million . A small part of these borrowings were at the Federal Reserve window , but the bulk of these funds came from ...
... million , compared to approximately $ 10 million the year before , or an increase in borrowed funds of almost $ 16 million . A small part of these borrowings were at the Federal Reserve window , but the bulk of these funds came from ...
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... million in deposits . We in Arkansas have been trying to do something about changing the usury law for many years . We have tried three times in recent years . The third attempt is now underway to amend our constitution . In 1953 we ...
... million in deposits . We in Arkansas have been trying to do something about changing the usury law for many years . We have tried three times in recent years . The third attempt is now underway to amend our constitution . In 1953 we ...
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... million . They said it was contrary to monetary policy . We did not get the money . We were only able to finance the crops because they moved through the harvesting process very rapidly . The crops were good and they sold them . In May ...
... million . They said it was contrary to monetary policy . We did not get the money . We were only able to finance the crops because they moved through the harvesting process very rapidly . The crops were good and they sold them . In May ...
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Page 36 - Although activities may be intrastate in character when separately considered, if they have such a close and substantial relation to interstate commerce that their control is essential or appropriate to protect that commerce from burdens and obstructions, Congress cannot be denied the power to exercise that control.
Page 101 - That every association may take, receive, reserve, and charge on any loan or discount made, or upon any note, bill of exchange, or other evidences of debt, interest at the rate allowed by the laws of the State or territory where the bank is located, and no more...
Page 36 - The fundamental principle is that the power to regulate commerce is the power to enact "all appropriate legislation...
Page 101 - District where the bank is located, and no more, except that where by the laws of any State a different rate is limited for banks of issue organized under State laws, the rate so limited shall be allowed for associations organized or existing in any such State under this Title.
Page 102 - The purchase, discount or sale of a bona fide bill of exchange, note or other evidence of debt payable at another place than the place of such purchase, discount or sale at not more than the current rate of exchange for sight...
Page 114 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...
Page 110 - District, the bank may take, receive, reserve, or charge a rate not exceeding 7 per centum, or 1 per centum in excess of the discount rate on ninety-day commercial paper in effect at the Federal reserve bank in the Federal reserve district where the bank is located, whichever may be the greater, and such interest may be taken in advance, reckoning the days for which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt has to run.
Page 103 - And the purchase, discount, or sale of a bona fide bill of exchange, payable at another place than the place of such purchase, discount, or sale, at not more than the current rate of exchange for sight drafts, in addition to the interest, shall not be considered as taking or receiving a greater rate of interest.
Page 102 - State or territory, the bank may take, receive, reserve or charge a rate not exceeding seven per centum, and such interest may be taken in advance, reckoning the days for which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt has to run.
Page 101 - Territory, or district where the bank is located, and no more, except that where by the laws of any State a different rate is limited for banks of...