Types (2)
Secured Promissory Note – A loan agreement whereby the borrower must offer the lender an asset as collateral.
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Unsecured Promissory Note – Defines a loan transaction’s key elements, not including collateral.
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Laws
- Interest & Usury Laws: Title 44, Chapter 9, Article 1
- Usury Rate With Contract (§ 44-1201(A)): No maximum.
- Usury Rate Without Contract (§ 44-1201(A)): 10% (excluding medical debts)
- Usury Rate on Judgments (§ 44-1201(B)): 10% or 1% plus prime rate, whichever is less (excluding medical debts).