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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>78712</law_id><section_number>6.2-1409</section_number><catch_line>Prepayment by borrower from association; rebates for unearned interest; prepayment penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-405</reference><reference>6.2-421</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Other Regulated Providers of Financial Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="14">Industrial Loan Associations</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Any individual borrowing from an <span class="dictionary">association</span> shall have the right to anticipate payment of his debt at any time. <a id="paragraph-282035" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1409/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> If interest has been added to the face amount of the note, the borrower shall have the right, upon prepayment of the debt, to receive a rebate by way of credit for any unearned interest. The rebate shall be computed: <a id="paragraph-282036" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1409/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> On loans (i) with an initial maturity and corresponding amortization period of 61 months or less and (ii) payable in equal periodic installments, in accordance with the Rule of 78 as illustrated in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="The Rule of 78" href="/6.2-403/">6.2-403</a> or by using any other method that is at least as favorable to such borrower; and <a id="paragraph-282037" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1409/#B1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> On other loans, under a method at least as favorable to the borrower as the actuarial method. <a id="paragraph-282038" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1409/#B2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> An <span class="dictionary">association</span> may charge a prepayment <span class="dictionary">penalty</span> not to exceed two percent of the amount of the prepayment, provided such prepayment <span class="dictionary">penalty</span>, including the percent thereof, is set forth in the <span class="dictionary">contract</span> of indebtedness and is disclosed to the borrower pursuant to applicable federal interest disclosure <span class="dictionary">laws</span>. <a id="paragraph-282039" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1409/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1987, c. 622, &#xA7; 6.1-330.84; 1990, c. 338; 1991, c. 171; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
