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WY Stat § 40-14-309 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-309 - Definition of "Loan Finance Charge".

40-14-309. Definition of "loan finance charge".| (a) "Loan finance charge" means the sum of:  (i) All charges payable directly or indirectly by the debtor and imposed directly or indirectly by the lender as a condition of or an incident to the extension of credit, including any of the following types of charges which are applicable: interest or any amount payable under a point, discount, or other system of charges, however denominated, premium or other charge for any guarantee or insurance protecting the lender against the debtor's default or other credit loss; and  (ii) Charges incurred for investigating the collateral or credit-worthiness of the debtor or for commissions or brokerage for obtaining the credit, irrespective of the person to whom the charges are paid or payable, unless the lender had no notice of the charges when the loan was made.  (b) The term does not include charges as a result of default, additional charges (W.S. 40-14-311), delinquency charges (W.S. 40-14-312), deferral charges (W.S. 40-14-313) or reasonable credit application fees whether or not credit is extended.  (c) If a lender makes a loan to a debtor by purchasing or satisfying obligations of the debtor pursuant to a lender credit card or similar arrangement, and the purchase or satisfaction is made at less than the face amount of the obligation, the discount is not part of the loan finance charge.
WY Stat § 40-14-311 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-311 - Additional Charges.

40-14-311. Additional charges.| (a) In addition to the loan finance charge permitted by this article, a lender may contract for and receive the following additional charges in connection with a consumer loan:  (i) Official fees and taxes;  (ii) Charges for insurance as described in subsection (b) of this section;  (iii) Annual charges, payable in advance, for the privilege of using a lender credit card or similar arrangement which entitles the user to purchase goods or services from at least one hundred (100) persons not related to the issuer of the lender credit card or similar arrangement, under an arrangement pursuant to which the debts resulting from the purchases are payable to the issuer;  (iv) Charges excluded from the loan finance charge by the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act or by rule adopted by the administrator.  (b) An additional charge may be made for insurance written in connection with the loan, other than insurance protecting the lender against the debtor's default or other credit loss:  (i) With respect to insurance against loss of or damage to property, or against liability, if the lender furnishes a clear and specific statement in writing to the debtor, setting forth the cost of the insurance if obtained from or through the lender, and stating that the debtor may choose the person through whom the insurance is to be obtained;  (ii) With respect to consumer credit insurance providing life, accident, or health coverage, if the insurance coverage is not a factor in the approval by the lender of the extension of credit, and this fact is clearly disclosed in writing to the debtor, and if, in order to obtain the insurance in connection with the extension of credit, the debtor gives specific affirmative written indication of his desire to do so after written disclosure to him of the cost thereof.  (iii) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 124, § 3.  (c) Reasonable closing costs (W.S. 40-14-140(a)(v)) are additional charges.
WY Stat § 40-14-312 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-312 - Delinquency Charges.

40-14-312. Delinquency charges.| (a) With respect to a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation, the parties may contract for a delinquency charge on any installment not paid in full within ten (10) days after its scheduled due date in an amount not exceeding the greater of:  (i) Five percent (5%) of the unpaid amount of the installment; or  (ii) Ten dollars ($10.00).  (b) A delinquency charge under paragraph (a)(i) of this section may be collected only once on an installment however long it remains in default. No delinquency charge may be collected if the installment has been deferred and a deferral charge (W.S. 40-14-313) has been paid or incurred until ten (10) days after the deferred due date. A delinquency charge may be collected at the time it accrues or at any time thereafter.  (c) No delinquency charge may be collected on an installment which is paid in full within ten (10) days after its scheduled installment due date even though an earlier maturing installment or a delinquency charge on an earlier installment may not have been paid in full. For purposes of this subsection payments are applied first to current installments and then to delinquent installments.  (d) If two (2) installments or parts thereof of a precomputed loan are in default for ten (10) days or more, the lender may elect to convert the loan from a precomputed loan to one in which the loan finance charge is based on unpaid balances. In this event he shall make a rebate pursuant to the provisions on rebate upon prepayment (W.S. 40-14-319) as of the maturity date of the first delinquent installment, and thereafter may make a loan finance charge as authorized by the provisions on loan finance charge for consumer loans (W.S. 40-14-310). The amount of the rebate shall not be reduced by the amount of any permitted minimum charge (W.S. 40-14-319). If the lender proceeds under this subsection, any delinquency or deferral charges made with respect to installments due at or after the maturity date of the first delinquent installment shall be rebated, and no further delinquency or deferral charges shall be made.
WY Stat § 40-14-313 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-313 - Deferral Charges.

40-14-313. Deferral charges.| (a) With respect to a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation, the parties before or after default may agree in writing to a deferral of all or part of one (1) or more unpaid installments, and the lender may make and collect a charge which the debtor expressly agrees to pay as consideration for a deferral. A deferral charge may be collected at the time it is assessed or at any time thereafter.  (b) The lender, in addition to the deferral charge, may make appropriate additional charges (W.S. 40-14-311), and the amount of these charges which is not paid in cash may be added to the amount deferred for the purpose of calculating the deferral charge.  (c) Except in connection with a revolving loan account, the parties may agree in writing at the time of a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation that if an installment is not paid within ten (10) days after its due date, the lender may unilaterally grant a deferral and make charges as provided in this section. No deferral charge may be made for a period after the date that the lender elects to accelerate the maturity of the agreement.  (d) A delinquency charge made by the lender on an installment may not be retained if a deferral charge is made pursuant to this section with respect to the period of delinquency.
WY Stat § 40-14-314 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-314 - Loan Finance Charge on Refinancing.

40-14-314. Loan finance charge on refinancing.| (a) With respect to a consumer loan, refinancing or consolidation, the lender may by agreement with the debtor refinance the unpaid balance and may contract for and receive a loan finance charge based on the principal resulting from the refinancing at a rate not exceeding that permitted by the provisions on loan finance charge for consumer loans (W.S. 40-14-310). For the purpose of determining the loan finance charge permitted, the principal resulting from the refinancing comprises the following:  (i) If the transaction was not precomputed, the total of the unpaid balance and the accrued charges on the date of the refinancing, or, if the transaction was precomputed, the amount which the debtor would have been required to pay upon prepayment pursuant to the provisions on rebate upon prepayment (W.S. 40-14-319) on the date of refinancing, except that for the purpose of computing this amount no minimum charge (W.S. 40-14-319) shall be allowed; and  (ii) Appropriate additional charges (W.S. 40-14-311), payment of which is deferred.
WY Stat § 40-14-315 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-315 - Loan Finance Charge on Consolidation.

40-14-315. Loan finance charge on consolidation.| (a) If a debtor owes an unpaid balance to a lender with respect to a consumer loan, refinancing or consolidation, and becomes obligated on another consumer loan, refinancing or consolidation with the same lender, the parties may agree to a consolidation resulting in a single schedule of payments. If the previous consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation was not precomputed, the parties may agree to add the unpaid amount of principal and accrued charges on the date of consolidation to the principal with respect to the subsequent loan. If the previous consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation was precomputed, the parties may agree to refinance the unpaid balance pursuant to the provisions on refinancing (W.S. 40-14-314) and to consolidate the principal resulting from the refinancing by adding it to the principal with respect to the subsequent loan. In either case the lender may contract for and receive a loan finance charge based on the aggregate principal resulting from the consolidation at a rate not in excess of that permitted by the provisions on loan finance charge for consumer loans (W.S. 40-14-310).  (b) The parties may agree to consolidate the unpaid balance of a consumer loan with the unpaid balance of a consumer credit sale. The parties may agree to refinance the previous unpaid balance pursuant to the provisions on refinancing sales (W.S. 40-14-216) or the provisions on refinancing loans (W.S. 40-14-314), whichever is appropriate, and to consolidate the amount financed resulting from the refinancing or the principal resulting from the refinancing by adding it to the amount financed or principal with respect to the subsequent sale or loan. The aggregate amount resulting from the consolidation shall be deemed principal, and the creditor may contract for and receive a loan finance charge based on the principal at a rate not in excess of that permitted by the provisions on loan finance charge for consumer loans (W.S. 40-14-310).
WY Stat § 40-14-316 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-316 - Conversion to Revolving Loan Account.

40-14-316. Conversion to revolving loan account.| (a) The parties may agree to add to a revolving loan account the unpaid balance of a consumer loan, not made pursuant to a revolving loan account, or a refinancing, or consolidation thereof, or the unpaid balance of a consumer credit sale, refinancing or consolidation. For the purpose of this section:  (i) The unpaid balance of a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation is an amount equal to the principal determined according to the provisions on refinancing (W.S. 40-14-314); and  (ii) The unpaid balance of a consumer credit sale, refinancing, or consolidation is an amount equal to the amount financed determined according to the provisions on refinancing (W.S. 40-14-216).
WY Stat § 40-14-317 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-317 - Advances to Perform Covenants of Debtor.

40-14-317. Advances to perform covenants of debtor.| (a) If the agreement with respect to a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation contains covenants by the debtor to perform certain duties pertaining to insuring or preserving collateral and if the lender pursuant to the agreement pays for performance of the duties on behalf of the debtor, the lender may add the amounts paid to the debt. Within a reasonable time after advancing any sums, he shall state to the debtor in writing the amount of the sums advanced, any charges with respect to this amount, and any revised payment schedule and, if the duties of the debtor performed by the lender pertain to insurance, a brief description of the insurance paid for by the lender including the type and amount of coverages. No further information need be given.  (b) A loan finance charge may be made for sums advanced pursuant to subsection (a) of this section at a rate not exceeding the rate stated to the debtor pursuant to the laws relating to disclosure with respect to the loan, refinancing, or consolidation, except that with respect to a revolving loan account the amount of the advance may be added to the unpaid balance of the debt and the lender may make a loan finance charge not exceeding that permitted by the provisions on loan finance charge for consumer loans (W.S. 40-14-310).
WY Stat § 40-14-318 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-318 - Right to Prepay.

40-14-318. Right to prepay.| Subject to the provisions on rebate upon prepayment (W.S. 40-14-319), the debtor may prepay in full the unpaid balance of a consumer loan, refinancing, or consolidation at any time without penalty.
WY Stat § 40-14-319 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-319 - Rebate Upon Prepayment.

40-14-319. Rebate upon prepayment.| (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, upon prepayment in full of the unpaid balance of a precomputed consumer loan, refinancing or consolidation, the unearned loan finance charge shall be refunded based on the Rule of 78's if the transaction under its original terms did not exceed sixty-one (61) monthly installments and upon the actuarial method, if the transaction by its original terms exceeded sixty-one (61) monthly installments. An amount not less than the unearned portion of the loan finance charge calculated according to this section shall be rebated to the debtor. With respect to irregular payment transactions, the administrator may prescribe by rule the refund formula. If the rebate otherwise required is less than one dollar ($1.00), no rebate need be made.  (b) Upon prepayment in full of a consumer loan, other than one pursuant to a revolving loan account, a refinancing or consolidation, whether or not precomputed, the lender may collect or retain a minimum loan finance charge within the limits stated in W.S. 40-14-310(f).  (c) If a deferral (W.S. 40-14-313) has been agreed to, the unearned portion of the loan finance charge shall be computed without regard to the deferral. The amount of deferral charge earned at the date of prepayment shall also be calculated. If the deferral charge earned is less than the deferral charge paid, the difference shall be added to the unearned portion of the loan finance charge. If any part of a deferral charge has been earned but has not been paid, that part shall be subtracted from the unearned portion of the loan finance charge or shall be added to the unpaid balance.  (d) This section does not preclude the collection or retention by the lender of delinquency charges (W.S. 40-14-312).  (e) If the maturity is accelerated for any reason and judgment is obtained, the debtor is entitled to the same rebate as if the payment had been made on the date judgment is entered.  (f) Upon prepayment in full of a consumer loan by the proceeds of consumer credit insurance (W.S. 40-14-403), the debtor or his estate is entitled to the same rebate as though the debtor had prepaid the agreement on the date the proceeds of the insurance are paid to the lender, but no later than ten (10) business days after satisfactory proof of loss is furnished to the lender.
WY Stat § 40-14-320 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-320 - Applicability; Information Required.

40-14-320. Applicability; information required.| (a) For purposes of this part, a consumer loan includes a loan secured primarily by an interest in land as defined by W.S. 40-14-304(c).  (b) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (c) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (d) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 124, § 3.  (e) Disclosure and advertising of consumer credit shall be made pursuant to the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act.
WY Stat § 40-14-323 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-323 - Statement of Rate.

40-14-323. Statement of rate.| (a) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (b) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (c) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (d) Repealed by Laws 1982, ch. 61, § 2.  (e) A statement of rate complies with this part if it does not vary from the accurately computed rate by more than the following tolerances:  (i) The annual percentage rate may be more or less than the actual rate by not more than one-eighth of one percent (.125%) or may be rounded to the nearest one-fourth of one percent (.25%) for consumer loans payable in substantially equal installments when a lender determines the total loan finance charge on the basis of a single add-on, discount, periodic or other rate, and the rate is converted into an annual percentage rate under procedures prescribed by rule by the administrator;  (ii) The administrator may authorize by rule the use of rate tables or charts which may provide for the disclosure of annual percentage rates which vary from the rate determined in accordance with paragraph (i) of this subsection by not more than the tolerances the administrator may allow; the administrator may not allow a tolerance greater than eight percent (8%) of that rate except to simplify compliance where irregular payments are involved; and  (iii) In case a lender determines the annual percentage rate in a manner other than as described in paragraph (i) or (ii) of this subsection, the administrator may authorize by rule other reasonable tolerances.
WY Stat § 40-14-332 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-332 - Scope.

40-14-332. Scope.| This part applies to consumer loans.
WY Stat § 40-14-333 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-333 - Balloon Payments.

40-14-333. Balloon payments.| With respect to a consumer loan, other than one pursuant to a revolving loan account, if any scheduled payment is more than twice as large as the average of earlier scheduled payments, the debtor has the right to refinance the amount of that payment at the time it is due if the creditor is still offering that type of credit and the debtor is credit worthy. Credit terms shall be as favorable as those offered to the general public by the creditor for the same type of credit at the time a request for refinancing is approved. These provisions do not apply to the extent that the payment schedule is adjusted to the seasonal or irregular income of the debtor.
WY Stat § 40-14-334 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-334 - No Assignment of Earnings.

40-14-334. No assignment of earnings.| (a) A lender may not take an assignment of earnings of the debtor for payment or as security for payment of a debt arising out of a consumer loan. An assignment of earnings in violation of this section is unenforceable by the assignee of the earnings and revocable by the debtor. This section does not prohibit an employee from authorizing deductions from his earnings if the authorization is revocable.  (b) Notwithstanding the prohibition of subsection (a) of this section, a lender may take an assignment of commissions or accounts receivable payable to the debtor for services rendered for payment or as security for payment of a debt arising out of a consumer loan.  (c) A sale of unpaid earnings made in consideration of the payment of money to or for the account of the seller of the earnings is deemed to be a loan to him secured by an assignment of earnings.
WY Stat § 40-14-335 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-335 - Attorney's Fees.

40-14-335. Attorney's fees.| A consumer loan agreement may provide for the payment by the debtor of reasonable attorney's fees after default and referral to an attorney not a salaried employee of the lender. A provision in violation of this section is unenforceable.
WY Stat § 40-14-336 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-336 - Limitation on Default Charges.

40-14-336. Limitation on default charges.| Except for reasonable expenses incurred in realizing on a security interest, the agreement with respect to a consumer loan may not provide for charges as a result of default by the debtor other than those authorized by this act. A provision in violation of this section is unenforceable.
WY Stat § 40-14-337 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-337 - Notice of Assignment.

40-14-337. Notice of assignment.| The debtor is authorized to pay the original lender until he receives notification of assignment of rights to payment pursuant to a consumer loan and that payment is to be made to the assignee. A notification which does not reasonably identify the rights assigned is ineffective. If requested by the debtor, the assignee must seasonably furnish reasonable proof that the assignment has been made and unless he does so the debtor may pay the original lender.
WY Stat § 40-14-338 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 40 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 14 - Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code|Article 3 - Loans|Section 40-14-338 - Authorization to Confess Judgment Prohibited.

40-14-338. Authorization to confess judgment prohibited.| A debtor may not authorize any person to confess judgment on a claim arising out of a consumer loan. An authorization in violation of this section is void.