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Florida Promissory Notes

Create a legally compliant Florida promissory note that complies with state usury limits and includes all required provisions. Choose the note type that fits your lending situation, fill out the guided form, and download your professional PDF for $7.99.

Florida Usury Law and Note Requirements

Max Interest Rate 18%
Rate Description 18% for loans under $500,000; 25% for larger
Default Rate 12%
Penalty for Exceeding Usury Limit Criminal felony if over 25%; double interest civil penalty
Statute of Limitations 5 years
Notarization Required Not required (recommended)
Witness Required Not required
Governing Agency Florida Circuit Courts

Florida usury law is governed by Florida Circuit Courts. The maximum allowable interest rate is 18% (18% for loans under $500,000; 25% for larger). Penalties for exceeding the usury limit include: Criminal felony if over 25%; double interest civil penalty. The statute of limitations for enforcing a promissory note in Florida is 5 years. Notarization is not required but recommended. Our documents are designed to comply with Florida law and include all required provisions.

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