Financial Code section 18439

If any amount in excess of the charges permitted by this division, including interest, is charged, contracted for, or received in the making or collection of a contract of loan, except as a result of an accidental and bona fide error in computation, such contract is void and no person has any right to collect or receive the principal, interest, or charges.

Source: Section 18439, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=18439.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1976; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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§ 18439's source at ca​.gov