State Statutes
If you want to know any details of judgment law, we are here to help.
To assist you to collect your money judgment we are providing these
links to codes or statutes for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Judgment laws often vary from state to state and from jurisdiction
to jurisdiction. Here you will find the actual laws posted by the
various state governments.
State URL Annual Interest Rate Statute/Limitations
Alabama http://www.legislature.state.al.us/CodeofAlabama/1975/coatoc.htm
7.5% 20 Years
2. Alaska http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp 3.75% 10
Years
3. Arizona http://www.azleg.state.az.us/ArizonaRevisedStatutes.asp
10% 5 Years
4. Arkansas http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2009/2010F/Pages/Home.aspx
10% 10 Years
5. California http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html
10% 10 Years
6. Colorado http://www.michie.com/colorado/lpext.dllf=templates&fn=mainh.htm&cp=
8% compounded 20 Years
7. Connecticutt
http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/Statutes.asp 10%
20 Years
8. D.C. http://government.westlaw.com/linkedslice/default.aspSP=DCC1000
2% 20 Years
9. Delaware http://delcode.delaware.gov/ 5.75% unlimited
10. Florida http://www.flsenate.gov/statutes/index.cfmMode=ViewStatutes&Submenu=1
4.75% 20 Years
11. Georgia http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/gacode/
6.25% 7 Years
12. Hawaii http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/site1/hrs/default.asp
10% 100 Years
13. Idaho http://www3.state.id.us/idstat/TOC/idstTOC.html
5.25% 5 Years
14. Illinois http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.asp
9% 20 Years
15. Indiana http://www.ai.org/legislative/ic/code/
8% 20 Years
16. Iowa http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2003SUPPLEMENT/titles.html
2.16% 10 Years
17. Kansas http://kslegislature.org/li/statute/
4.75% 5 Years
18. Kentucky http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/krs/titles.htm
12% compounded 15 Years
19. Louisiana http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.aspfolder=75
4.0% 100 Years
20. Maine http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/
6.12% 20 Years
21. Maryland http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/mdcode/
10% 12 Years
22. Massachusetts http://www.state.ma.us/legis/laws/mgl/index.htm
12% 20 Years
23. Michigan http://www.michiganlegislature.org/mileg.asppage=chapterindex
2.083% compounded 10 Years
24. Minnesota https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/
4% 10 Years
25. Mississippi http://michie.com/mississippi/lpext.dllf=templates&fn=mainh.htm&cp=
7 Years
26. Missouri http://www.moga.mo.gov/statutesearch/
9% 10 Years
27. Montana http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/index.htm
10% 10 Years
28. Nebraska http://law.justia.com/nebraska/codes/
2.056% 20 Years
29. Nevada http://leg.state.nv.us/NRS/Index.cfm
5.25% 6 Years
30. New Hampshire http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/nhtoc.htm
2% 20 Years
31. New Jersey http://www.njlawnet.com/njstatutes.html
.5% 20 Years
32. New Mexico http://www.conwaygreene.com/nmsu/lpext.dllf=templates&fn=mah.htm&2.0
8.75% 14 Years
33. New York http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/nycodes/index.html
9% 20 Years
34. North Carolina http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/Statutes/StatutesTOC.pl
8% 10 Years
35. North Dakota http://www.legis.nd.gov/information/statutes/centcode.html
6.5% 10 Years
36. Ohio http://codes.ohio.gov/ 3% 21 Years
37. Oklahoma http://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/index.aspftdb=STOKST&level=1
5.25% compounded 5 Years
38. Oregon http://landru.leg.state.or.us/ors/ 9%
10 Years
39. Pennsylvania http://www.pacode.com/secure/browse.asp
6% 5 Years
40. Rhode Island http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/Statutes.html
12% 20 Years
41. South Carolina http://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/statmast.htm
7.25% compounded 10 Years
42. South Dakota http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/TitleList.aspx
10% 20 Years
43. Tennessee http://www.michie.com/tennessee/lpext.dllf=templates&fn=maih.htm&cp=tncode
10% 100 Years
44. Texas http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/
5% compounded 10 Years
45. Utah http://www.le.state.ut.us/~code/code.htm
2.12% 8 Years
46. Vermont http://www.megalaw.com/vt/vtcode.php
12% 8 Years
47. Virginia http://leg1.state.va.us/cgibin/legp504.exe000+cod+TOC
6% 10 Years
48. Washington http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/ 12% 10
Years
49. West Virginia http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/masterfrm3Banner.cfm
7% 10 Years
50. Wisconsin http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/Statutes.html
4.25% 20 Years
51. Wyoming http://legisweb.state.wy.us/statutes/statutes.aspx
10% 5 Years
You may also be interested in checking out the statutes
of limitations for judgments in the various states. You can read
them in this post by clicking on this link: http://www.enforcementinstitute.com/?p=371
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