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  "heading": "Fees; attorney, collection agency",
  "text": "A. Any consumer credit transaction agreement may provide for the payment by the consumer of attorney's fees not in excess of twenty-five per cent of the unpaid debt after default and referral to an attorney for collection.\n\nB. An extender of credit may not contract with a consumer for the reimbursement of fees paid to a collection agency employed to collect the consumer's indebtedness.",
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      "number": "XII",
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      "name": "LOUISIANA CONSUMER CREDIT LAW"
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      "act_year": 1986,
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 1986, No. 584, §1, eff. July 2, 1986.",
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