Usury is the charging of excessive interest rates. The default maximum interest rates are 10% with a written contract, and 6% without a contract, pursuant to Article 16, Sec. 11 of the Texas Constitution. Other Texas statutes govern maximum interest rates for financial institutions, mortgage companies, etc.

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