Section 18212 Of Article 2. Terms And Maximum Charges From California Financial Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 2.
18212
. (a) The charges by an industrial loan company, broker, and
all other persons on any loan, forbearance of money, credit, goods,
or things in action under this division, shall not exceed in the
aggregate:
(1) Two percent per month on that part of the unpaid principal
balance of any loan up to, including, but not in excess of, one
thousand dollars ($1,000).
(2) One percent per month on any remainder of such unpaid
principal balance in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(b) As an alternative to the charges authorized by subdivision
(a), a company may contract for and receive charges at a rate not
exceeding 1.6 percent per month on the unpaid principal balance.