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LEGAL INTEREST RATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- statutory rate of interest
1, record 1, English, statutory%20rate%20of%20interest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- statutory rate 2, record 1, English, statutory%20rate
correct
- legal interest rate 3, record 1, English, legal%20interest%20rate
correct
- legal rate 4, record 1, English, legal%20rate
correct
- lawful rate of interest 5, record 1, English, lawful%20rate%20of%20interest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum rate of interest set by law. 4, record 1, English, - statutory%20rate%20of%20interest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the section "Par Package" in CMFCB. 1, record 1, English, - statutory%20rate%20of%20interest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux d'intérêt légal
1, record 1, French, taux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20l%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taux légal 2, record 1, French, taux%20l%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux [maximum] prévu dans la loi pour calculer les intérêts, à défaut de stipulation contractuelle à cet égard. 3, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20l%C3%A9gal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Finanzas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa de interés legal
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20legal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Según los articulos 1243 y 1244 del Código Civil la tasa de interés legal en moneda nacional y extranjera es fijada por el BCRP, cuando deba pagarse interés sin haberse fijado la tasa convencional compensatoria y/o moratoria. El deudor deberá abonar el interés legal que es publicado diariamente por el BCRP en términos efectivos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20legal
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