Louisiana Statutes
§ 9:5324 — Schedule of penalties
Louisiana § 9:5324
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 9:5324 (2026).
Text
No penalty for the prepayment of any indebtedness evidenced by an instrument which is secured by a mortgage on rural property may exceed:
(1)five percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the first year from the date of the instrument;
(2)four percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the second year from the date of the instrument;
(3)three percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the third year from the date of the instrument;
(4)two percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the fourth year from the date of the instrument;
(5)one percent of the unpaid principal balance if prepaid during the fifth year from the date of the instrument;
(6)no prepayment penalty shall be assessed if prepaid more than five years from the d
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1977, No. 251, §1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 9:5301
§ 9:5301§ 9:5305
Paraph unnecessary; proviso§ 9:5321
§ 9:5321§ 9:5324
Schedule of penalties§ 9:5325
Exclusions§ 9:5351
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Bluebook (online)
Louisiana § 9:5324, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/9%3A5324.