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This law was first created in 1987. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 622 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1987 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2010, chapter 794<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":263431,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59573,"identifier":"6.2-322","token":"6.2\/I\/3\/4\/6.2-322","url":"\/6.2-322\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/6.2-322\/","token":"6.2\/I\/3\/4\/6.2-322","dublin_core":{"Title":"Extensions of credit on pledged securities","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 6.2-322","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A broker-dealer licensed by the Commission<\/span> and registered with the Securities Exchange Commission<\/span> who extends credit to a customer on pledged securities as permitted under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, may charge the customer, on his debit balances that are payable on demand, interest at a annual rate that does not exceed one and three-quarters percent above the higher of:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> The interest rate charged such broker-dealer by a bank<\/span> doing business in the Commonwealth on loans<\/span> collateralized by securities; or <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> The interest rate charged such broker-dealer by a bank<\/span> doing business in the Commonwealth on loans<\/span> for business purposes. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXTENSIONS OF CREDIT ON PLEDGED SECURITIES (\u00a7 6.2-322)\n\nA broker-dealer licensed by the Commission and registered with the Securities\nExchange Commission who extends credit to a customer on pledged securities as\npermitted under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, may\ncharge the customer, on his debit balances that are payable on demand, interest\nat a annual rate that does not exceed one and three-quarters percent above the\nhigher of:\n\n1. The interest rate charged such broker-dealer by a bank doing business in the\nCommonwealth on loans collateralized by securities; or\n\n2. The interest rate charged such broker-dealer by a bank doing business in the\nCommonwealth on loans for business purposes.\n\nHISTORY: 1987, c. 622, \u00a7 6.1-330.65; 2010, c. 794.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}