California Statutes

§ 1916. — 1916. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 1916.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title4.
Part 4.TITLE 4. LOAN
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Loan of Money

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When a rate of interest is prescribed by a law or contract, without specifying the period of time by which such rate is to be calculated, it is to be deemed an annual rate.

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Enacted 1872.

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