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SB 144 Judgment; rate of interest.

Introduced by: Ken T. Cuccinelli, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Judgment rate of interest. Makes the judgment rate of interest for judgments not relating to a contract the prime rate plus two percent set as of the July 1 immediately prior to the date of judgment. Under current law, the judgment rate of interest is nine percent. A money judgment entered in an action arising from a contract shall carry interest at the rate lawfully charged on such contract, or the prime rate plus two percent set as of the July 1 immediately prior to the date of judgment, whichever is higher. Under current law, the judgment rate is the rate lawfully charged on such contract, or nine percent, whichever is higher.


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