{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-1343.04","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 1343.04","heading":"Usurious interest.","body":"Payments of money or property made by way of usurious interest, whether made in advance or not, as to the excess of interest above the rate allowed by law at the time of making the contract, shall be taken to be payments made on account of principal; and judgment shall be rendered for no more than the balance found due, after deducting the excess of interest so paid.","path":["Title 13 Commercial Transactions","Chapter 1343 Interest"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-1343.04","current_through":"1962-07-01 (Senate Bill 5 - 104th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:29Z","sha256":"9bf6101041c59ba360420e6cd0392e342de90af571af3ef2b5d3d26b2e6caeac","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-1343.031","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-1343.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}