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Section 12-112 – Usury Not Available Against Bona Fide Assignee

    (a)    This section does not apply to a loan subject to § 12–114.1 of this subtitle.     (b)    A claim or plea of usury is not available against a legal or equitable assignee, endorsee, or transferee of any bond, draft, mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, promissory note, or other instrument or evidence of indebtedness, if he receives […]

Section 12-113 – Discrimination Prohibited

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a lender may not refuse to lend money to any person solely because of:         (1)    Geographic area or neighborhood; or         (2)    Race, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, handicap, or national origin.     (b)    A lender may refuse to make a loan:         (1)    On property outside a geographic area of the […]