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Louisiana loan rules at a glance

Rule Louisiana limit
Legal status Legal and regulated
Maximum loan amount $350
Maximum term 30 days (typical loan ~14 days)
Finance charge cap $20 per $100 borrowed + $10 documentation fee, total fees capped at $55 for loans of $220–$350 (statute: 16.75% of the check's face amount, fee not to exceed $45)
Rollovers No rollovers — must fully repay before a new loan. Refinance only after paying fees + 25% of principal (then 75% may be refinanced)
Cooling-off period None published. Lender must accept a partial payment of $50+ before the due date; an extended payment plan (≥4 equal installments) must be offered in every contract
Statute Louisiana Deferred Presentment and Small Loan Act — La. R.S. 9:3578.1 et seq.

Source: Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions · Rules verified July 4, 2026

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