As discussed in an earlier post, on November 6, 2018, Colorado’s voters passed Proposition 111, seeking to limit interest rates and fees charged on payday loans in Colorado to an annualized percentage rate of thirty-six percent. Effective February 1, 2019, the proposition amends Colorado’s Deferred Deposit Loan Act (C.R.S.… Continue Reading
Patrick G. Compton
Colorado AG issues administrator’s opinion on what constitutes collateral with respect to alternate charge consumer installment loans
By Patrick G. Compton on
In a January 4 posting, Colorado’s outgoing Attorney General, Cynthia Coffman, issued an administrator’s opinion as to whether Section 5-2-214 of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code prohibits supervised lenders from utilizing post-dated checks, debit authorizations, and other forms of up-front payment authorization, as security for payment of “alternate charge” consumer installment loans.… Continue Reading